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I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2510 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Nunn of Iowa (for himself and Mr. Davis of North Carolina ) 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 make the credit for the adoption of special needs children refundable.

1. Adoption credit for special needs children made refundable (a) In general Section 23 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j) and by inserting after subsection (h) the following new subsection: (i) Portion of credit related to special needs children made refundable (1) In general So much of the credit allowed under this section for any taxable year (determined without regard to this subsection and subsection (c)) as does not exceed the special needs adoption expenses for such taxable year shall be treated as a credit allowed under subpart C (and not allowed under this section). (2) Special needs adoption expenses For purposes of this subsection, the term special needs adoption expenses means, with respect to any taxpayer for any taxable year, the aggregate amount of qualified adoption expenses with respect to adoptions of children with special needs which is taken into account in determining the credit allowed under this section to such taxpayer for such taxable year (determined without regard to this subsection, subsection (b)(2), and subsection (c)). . (b) Coordination with carryforward of non-Refundable portion Section 23(c)(1) of such Code is amended by striking under subsection (a) and inserting under this section (determined after application of subsection (i)) . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the later of the date of the enactment of this Act or December 31, 2023.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2512 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Posey introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to require Members of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign entities, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Foreign Entanglement Disclosure and Reduction Act . 2. Disclosure by Members of Congress of business ties with foreign entities (a) In general Section 13104 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (j) Foreign entity business ties of Members of Congress Any report filed pursuant to section 13103(d) by a Member of Congress shall include the disclosure of any business ties the Member or any member of the Member’s immediate family has (if any) with a foreign entity. If a Member of Congress makes an affirmative disclosure of any such ties, the Member shall include information detailing the nature of the business tie, the name of the applicable foreign entity, and the total value of any income received by the Member or immediate family member as a result of such tie during the calendar year covered by the report submitted pursuant to such section 13103(d) and the preceding four calendar years. . (b) Application The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to any report filed pursuant to section 13103(d) of title 5, United States Code, after the date of enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2513 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 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.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape and Bureaucracy Act or the CURB Act . 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. .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2515 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Posey 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 public disclosure of individual tax returns of the President, the Vice President, and Members of Congress, and candidates for such offices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tax Transparency Act of 2023 . 2. Disclosure of returns and return information of candidates for President, Vice President, or Congress (a) In general Subsection (k) of section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (16) Disclosure of returns and return information of candidates for President, Vice President, or Congress (A) In general The Secretary shall disclose and make publicly available returns and return information of— (i) any candidate who designates a principal campaign committee under section 302(e)(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or, in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, any candidate for such office under such Act, and (ii) any individual who, on April 15th of a calendar year, is the President, the Vice President, or a Member of Congress. (B) Exceptions The information disclosed under subparagraph (A) shall not include any Social Security number, any financial account number, the name of any individual under age 18, or any home address of any individual (other than the city and State in which such address is located). (C) Timing The Secretary shall make the disclosure required by paragraph (A)— (i) in the case of a candidate described in clause (i) of such paragraph, not later than the later of— (I) the date that is 15 days after the designation described in such clause (or in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, 15 days after such individual becomes such a candidate), or (II) the date that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph, and (ii) in the case of an individual described in clause (ii) of such paragraph, not later than April 30th of the year described in such clause. (D) Scope The returns and return information disclosed under subparagraph (A) shall include any return filed during the 7-year period ending on— (i) in the case of a candidate described in paragraph (A)(i), the date of the designation described in such clause (or in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, the day such individual becomes such a candidate), and (ii) in the case of an individual described in paragraph (A)(ii), April 15th of the year described in such clause. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to individuals who are candidates on, and to individuals holding office on, dates after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2518 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide budget information for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act . 2. Budget information for alternatives to burn pits The Secretary of Defense shall include in the budget submission of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for fiscal year 2024 a dedicated budget line item for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2521 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Drinking Water Equity Act . 2. Assistance for disadvantaged communities Section 1452(d)(2)(A) of the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300j–12(d)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking 35 percent and inserting 40 percent .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2522 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate’s campaign to make payments to vendors owned or controlled by the candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Campaign Spending Integrity Act . 2. Prohibiting use of campaign funds for payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate or immediate family member (a) Prohibition Section 313(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30114(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Treatment of payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate or immediate family member as conversion (A) In general For purposes of paragraph (1), a contribution to an authorized committee of a candidate shall be considered to be converted to the personal use of the candidate if the contribution is used to make a payment to a vendor which is owned or controlled by the candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate. (B) Determination of ownership and control For purposes of subparagraph (A), a vendor shall be considered to be owned or controlled by a candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate if the candidate or the immediate family member— (i) is a member of the board of directors or similar governing body of the vendor; (ii) directly or indirectly owns or controls more than 50 percent of the voting shares of the vendor; or (iii) is the beneficiary of a trust which owns or controls more than 50 percent of the voting shares of the vendor and, under the terms of the trust, can direct distributions from the trust. (C) Immediate family member defined In this paragraph, the term immediate family member means, with respect to a candidate, any of the following: (i) Spouse, and parents thereof. (ii) Sons and daughters, and spouses thereof. (iii) Parents, and spouses thereof. (iv) Brothers and sisters, and spouses thereof. (v) Grandparents and grandchildren, and spouses thereof. (vi) Domestic partner and parents thereof, including domestic partners of any individual in clauses (i) through (v). . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to payments made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2523 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act of 2023 . 2. Prohibiting use of funds for official travel expenses of Members of Congress and legislative branch employees for airline accommodations other than coach class (a) Prohibition Except as provided in subsection (b), no funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the official travel expenses of a Member of Congress or other officer or employee of any office in the legislative branch may be used for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations. (b) Exceptions Funds described in subsection (a) may be used for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations for an individual described in subsection (a) if the use of the funds for such accommodations would be permitted under sections 301–10.121 through 301–10.125 of title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations if the individual were an employee of an agency which is subject to chapter 301 of such title. (c) Rule of Construction Nothing in this Act may be construed to affect any officer or employee of an office of the legislative branch which, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, is subject to chapter 301 of title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations. (d) Definitions (1) Coach-class accommodations In this Act, the term coach-class accommodations means the basic class of accommodation by airlines that is normally the lowest fare offered regardless of airline terminology used, and (as referred to by airlines) may include tourist class or economy class, as well as single class when the airline offers only one class of accommodations to all travelers. (2) Member of Congress In this Act, the term Member of Congress means a Senator or a Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress. 3. Effective date This Act shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2024 and each succeeding fiscal year.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2525 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for, and extend authorization of, certain programs for homeless veterans.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act . 2. Health Care for Homeless Veterans program: expansion of eligibility; extension of authorization (a) Expansion of eligibility Section 2002(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting 2031, after 2013, . (b) Extension of authorization Section 2031(b) of such title is amended by striking 2024 and inserting 2029 . 3. Extension of authorization of program of additional services for homeless veterans Section 2033(d) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking 2024 and inserting 2029 .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2526 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that caregivers for veterans with serious illnesses are eligible for assistance and support services provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Support Our Services to Veterans Caregivers Act or the S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act . 2. Improvements to services provided to caregivers of veterans (a) Caregivers of veterans with serious illnesses Paragraph (2)(B) of section 1720G(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting illness or after serious each place it appears. (b) Assessing caregiver and veteran burden and satisfaction (1) Survey Paragraph (3)(A)(ii) of such section is amended— (A) in subclause (V), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (B) in subclause (VI)(bb), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subclause: (VII) not less than annually, a multidimensional assessment to measure, in both objective and subjective terms, the burden and strain felt by the family caregiver. . (2) Reports Section 101(c)(2)(B) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–163 ; 38 U.S.C. 1720G note) is amended— (A) in clause (i), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (B) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new clause: (iii) a description of the satisfaction experienced by caregivers and veterans with respect to such program, including any findings regarding whether such program reduces the burden and strain felt by caregivers. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to services provided after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2531 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Schneider (for himself, Ms. Manning , Mr. Lamborn , and Mr. Pfluger ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs , 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 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to extend the authority relating to cooperation between the United States and Israel on anti-tunnel defense capabilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States-Israel Anti-Tunnel Cooperation Extension Act . 2. Extension of United States-Israel anti-tunnel cooperation Section 1279(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( 22 U.S.C. 8606 note) is amended by striking December 31, 2024 and inserting December 31, 2026 .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2536 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Steube introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To prohibit importation of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit originating from the People’s Republic of China.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the U.S. Citrus Protection Act . 2. Prohibition on importation of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit originating from the People’s Republic of China (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, articles of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit originating from the People’s Republic of China may not be imported into the United States. (b) Effective date This Act shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2537 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Ms. Strickland (for herself, Mr. Bacon , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Larsen of Washington , Mr. Wittman , Mr. Turner , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Moore of Utah , Mr. Kilmer , Mr. Crow , Mr. Beyer , Mr. Peters , Mr. Moulton , Ms. Jacobs , Mr. Norcross , and Ms. Houlahan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the BAH Restoration Act . 2. Increase in basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services Paragraph (3) of section 403(b) of title 37, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (3) The monthly amount of the basic allowance for housing for an area of the United States for a member of a uniformed service shall be the amount of the monthly cost of adequate housing in that area, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, for members of the uniformed services serving in the same pay grade and with the same dependency status as the member. .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2538 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Takano introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit the sale of a firearm to, and the purchase of a firearm by, a person who is not covered by appropriate liability insurance coverage.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2023 . 2. Prohibitions on sale of firearm to, and purchase of firearm by, a person not covered by appropriate liability insurance (a) Prohibitions Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (aa) (1) (A) (i) It shall be unlawful for a person to purchase a firearm unless, at the time of the purchase, the purchaser presents to the seller proof that the purchaser is covered by a qualified liability insurance policy. (ii) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell a firearm unless, at the time of the sale, the seller verifies that the purchaser is covered by a qualified liability insurance policy. (iii) It shall be unlawful for a person who owns a firearm purchased on or after the effective date of this subsection not to be covered by a qualified liability insurance policy. (B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to the purchase or sale of a firearm for the use of the United States or any department or agency of the United States, or any State or any department, agency, or political subdivision of a State. (2) In paragraph (1), the term qualified liability insurance policy means, with respect to the purchaser of a firearm, a policy that— (A) provides liability insurance covering the purchaser specifically for losses resulting from use of the firearm while it is owned by the purchaser; and (B) is issued by an insurer licensed or authorized to provide the coverage by the State insurance regulatory authority for the State in which the purchaser resides. . (b) Penalty Section 924 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following: (q) Whoever violates section 922(aa) shall be fined not more than $10,000. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to conduct engaged in after the 180-day period that begins with the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2539 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Ms. Sewell , Mr. Davis of Illinois , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Smucker , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Steube , Mr. Carey , Mr. Buchanan , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Blumenauer , Ms. Sánchez , Mr. Higgins of New York , Ms. DelBene , Ms. Chu , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Kildee , Mr. Beyer , Mr. Evans , and Mr. Panetta ) 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 permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2023 . 2. Permanent extension of new markets tax credit (a) Extension (1) In general Subparagraph (H) of section 45D(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking for each of calendar years 2020 through 2025 and inserting calendar year 2020 and each calendar year thereafter . (2) Conforming amendment Section 45D(f)(3) of such Code is amended by striking the last sentence. (b) Inflation adjustment Subsection (f) of section 45D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Inflation adjustment (A) In general In the case of any calendar year beginning after 2023, the dollar amount in paragraph (1)(H) shall be increased by an amount equal to— (i) such dollar amount, multiplied by (ii) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year, determined by substituting calendar year 2000 for calendar year 2016 in subparagraph (A)(ii) thereof. (B) Rounding rule Any increase under subparagraph (A) which is not a multiple of $1,000,000 shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $1,000,000. . (c) Alternative minimum tax relief Subparagraph (B) of section 38(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) by redesignating clauses (vii) through (xii) as clauses (viii) through (xiii), respectively, and (2) by inserting after clause (vi) the following new clause: (vii) the credit determined under section 45D, but only with respect to credits determined with respect to qualified equity investments (as defined in section 45D(b)) initially made after December 31, 2022, . (d) Effective dates (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022. (2) Alternative minimum tax relief The amendments made by subsection (c) shall apply to credits determined with respect to qualified equity investments (as defined in section 45D(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) initially made after December 31, 2022.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2543 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023 Mr. Wittman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To improve the provision of health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran’s Choice Accountability Act . 2. Evaluation of fee-basis care provided by Department of Veterans Affairs The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall evaluate all programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs under which the Secretary furnishes hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to determine the most intensively used specialized care programs of the Department and to ensure such programs are maintained as centers of excellence. 3. Evaluation of implementation of VA Budget and Choice Improvement Act Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to Congress an evaluation of the implementation by the Secretary of the VA Budget and Choice Improvement Act (title IV of Public Law 114–41 ).
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2547 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Cole (for himself and Mr. Ruiz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend funding for special diabetes programs for Indians.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Special Diabetes Program for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2023 . 2. Extending funding for special diabetes programs for Indians Section 330C(c)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254c–3(c)(2) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) $150,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028, to remain available until expended. .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2550 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Ms. DeGette (for herself and Mr. Bilirakis ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To extend funding for Special Diabetes Programs for Type I diabetes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2023 . 2. Extension of Special Diabetes Programs for Type I diabetes Section 330B(b)(2)(D) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254c–2(b)(2)(D) ) is amended by striking 2018 through 2023 and inserting 2018 through 2028 .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2551 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Edwards (for himself and Mr. McHenry ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to designate a portion of United States Route 74 in North Carolina as a future interstate, and for other purposes.

1. Designation of future interstate (a) Designation as high priority corridor Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ( Public Law 102–240 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (103) United States Route 74 from Columbus, North Carolina to Kings Mountain, North Carolina. . (b) Designation as future interstate Section 1105(e)(5)(A) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by striking and subsection (c)(102) and inserting subsection (c)(102), and subsection (c)(103) .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2553 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Fry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 28, United States Code, to authorize removal of an action or prosecution against a President, Vice President, former President, or former Vice President, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No More Political Prosecutions Act . 2. Removal of certain actions (a) In general Section 1442(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking the semicolon and inserting a period; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (5) The President or Vice President, or a former President or Vice President. . (b) Application The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to civil actions or criminal prosecutions pending on the date of enactment of this Act or commenced on or after such date.
IB Union Calendar No. 304 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2553 [Report No. 118–371] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Fry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary January 31, 2024 Additional sponsors: Mr. Van Drew , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Nehls , Mr. Biggs , Ms. Hageman , Ms. Boebert , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , and Mr. Donalds January 31, 2024 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April 10, 2023 A BILL To amend title 28, United States Code, to authorize removal of an action or prosecution against a President, Vice President, former President, or former Vice President, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No More Political Prosecutions Act of 2023 . 2. Removal of certain actions (a) In general Section 1442(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking the semicolon and inserting a period; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (5) The President or Vice President, or a former President or Vice President. . (b) Application The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to civil actions or criminal prosecutions pending on the date of enactment of this Act or commenced on or after such date.

January 31, 2024 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2554 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Garamendi (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To identify certain roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base, Travis Air Force Base, and Sierra Army Depot, California, as defense access roads for purposes of the defense access roads project under title 10, United States Code.

1. Identification of certain roads in vicinity of Beale Air Force Base, Travis Air Force Base, and Sierra Army Depot, California as defense access roads (a) Certification For purposes of the defense access roads project under section 210 of title 23, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Secretary of Transportation a certification stating that the roads specified in subsection (b) are important to the national defense pursuant to such section. (b) Roads specified Such certification shall apply to the following roads in the vicinity of Beale Air Force Base, California, Travis Air Force Base, California, or Sierra Army Depot, California: (1) With respect to Beale Air Force Base, California: (A) Chuck Yeager Road. (B) North Beale Road. (C) Spenceville Road, also known as Camp Beale Highway. (D) South Beale Road. (2) With respect to Travis Air Force Base, California: (A) Air Base Parkway. (B) Canon Road. (C) Gate Road, including North Gate Road. (D) Petersen Road. (E) Vanden Road. (F) Creed Road. (3) With respect to Sierra Army Depot, California: (A) Lassen County Route A25. (B) Lassen County Route A26.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2555 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Garbarino (for himself, Mr. Gottheimer , Ms. Eshoo , Mrs. Kim of California , Mr. Schneider , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Menendez , Mr. Lawler , Mr. D'Esposito , Mr. Molinaro , Mr. Ryan , Mr. Kean of New Jersey , Mr. Swalwell , Ms. Meng , Mr. Morelle , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Casten , Mr. Courtney , Mr. Phillips , Mr. Tonko , Mr. Quigley , Ms. Lofgren , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Carbajal , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mr. Auchincloss , Mr. Connolly , Mr. Krishnamoorthi , Mr. Pallone , Ms. Craig , Mr. Foster , Ms. Bonamici , Ms. Sánchez , Ms. Sherrill , Mr. Kim of New Jersey , Mr. LaLota , Mr. Levin , Mr. Raskin , Mr. Huffman , Mr. Davis of Illinois , Mr. Gomez , Ms. Chu , Ms. Norton , Mr. Panetta , Ms. Brownley , and Mr. Nadler ) 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 repeal the limitation on the deduction for certain taxes, including State and local property and income taxes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Access to Lower Taxes by ensuring Deductibility Act or the SALT Deductibility Act . 2. Repeal of limitation on deduction for State and local, etc. taxes (a) In general Section 164(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking paragraph (6). (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2558 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Johnson of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Joyce of Ohio ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

1. Primary airport designation Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (K) Public airports with military use Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a public airport in use by an air reserve station shall be considered a primary airport for purposes of this chapter. .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2559 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. Blunt Rochester , Ms. Stefanik , and Mrs. Fletcher ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To extend funding for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Community Care Act of 2023 . 2. Extension for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps (a) Community health centers Section 10503(b)(1)(F) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)(1)(F) ) is amended by striking 2023 and inserting 2028 . (b) National Health Service Corps Section 10503(b)(2)(H) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)(2)(H) ) is amended by striking 2023 and inserting 2028 .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2561 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Lynch introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To require the Secretary of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to produce a report that identifies and recommends a system of measuring aviation noise, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Peer-Reviewed Report on Measuring Metrics and Thresholds . 2. Report on system for measuring aviation noise (a) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in which the National Academies shall produce a report that identifies and recommends a system of measuring aviation noise that— (1) with a highly reliable relationship, categorizes noise levels to determine compatibility for residential areas and high annoyance areas based on appropriate metrics; and (2) meets the requirements of section 47502(1) of title 49, United States Code. (b) Requirements In producing the report required under subsection (a), the National Academies shall— (1) consult— (A) multidisciplinary experts from public health and medical professions; (B) sleep experts; (C) noise experts; and (D) acoustical engineers; and (2) consider— (A) the Neighborhood Environmental Study conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration; (B) multiple metrics for measuring aviation noise, including— (i) N-Above; (ii) T-Above; (iii) Time-Above-Ambient; (iv) C-weighted dB; and (v) day-night average sound level between 40 and 75 dB; (C) the difference between local noise environments, including ambient noise, and aircraft-induced noise; (D) nighttime noise; and (E) the effects of frequent and persistent noise events and the effects on next generation air transportation system technology; and (3) address whether the metrics used to determine whether a change in noise levels in a next generation air transportation system has a significant or reportable impact on such system are appropriate metrics to be used in the system of measuring aviation noise described in subsection (a).
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2562 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Lynch (for himself, Ms. Norton , Mr. Quigley , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Brownley , Mr. Peters , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Smith of Washington , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Raskin , Ms. Chu , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. Beyer , Mr. Neguse , Mr. Panetta , Mr. Moulton , Ms. Jacobs , Ms. Jayapal , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Case , Mr. Grijalva , Ms. Pelosi , and Mr. DeSaulnier ) 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 enter into appropriate arrangements with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide for a report on the health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2023 . 2. Health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (a) Study The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall enter into appropriate arrangements with the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine under which the Division will— (1) not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, convene a committee of experts in health and environmental science to examine the various health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution; and (2) issue a corresponding expert consensus report that sets forth current scientific knowledge relating to the various health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution. (b) Report Upon completion of the consensus report, the Division shall transmit the report to— (1) the Administrator; (2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services; (3) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; (4) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives; and (5) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2564 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Lynch introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To require the Secretary of Transportation to periodically report the number of individuals in the United States who are exposed to certain levels of aviation noise, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Noise Data Collection Act . 2. Reporting requirements (a) In general Not less frequently than annually, the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, shall submit to Congress, including the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives, and make publicly available, a report describing, for each year for which the report is submitted, the estimated number of individuals in the United States exposed to aviation noise at each of the following day-night average sound levels: (1) 65 dBA. (2) 55 dBA. (3) 46 dBA. (b) Retroactive reporting In the first report submitted under subsection (a), the Secretary shall include an estimation of the number of individuals in the United States exposed to aviation noise at the levels described in such subsection for each year during the period beginning on January 1, 2010, and ending on the last day of the year preceding the year for which the first report is submitted. (c) Inclusion in other reports (1) In general For any covered report in which the estimated number of individuals exposed to aviation noise at a day-night average sound level of 65 dBA is reported, the Secretary of Transportation shall ensure that such report includes the estimated number of individuals exposed to aviation noise at day-night average sound levels of 55 dBA and 46 dBA. (2) Definition In this subsection, the term covered report means any report, publication, presentation, or testimony submitted by, or presented on behalf of, the Department of Transportation, including the Federal Aviation Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2566 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mrs. McClain introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require an individual who applies for a motor vehicle driver’s license in a new State to indicate whether the new State is to serve as the individual’s residence for purposes of registering to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Voter Registration Efficiency Act . 2. Requiring applicants for motor vehicle driver’s licenses in new state to indicate whether state serves as residence for voter registration purposes (a) Requirements for applicants for licenses Section 5(d) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 42 U.S.C. 1973gg–3(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking Any change and inserting (1) Any change ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) (A) A State motor vehicle authority shall require each individual applying for a motor vehicle driver’s license in the State— (i) to indicate whether the individual resides in another State or resided in another State prior to applying for the license, and, if so, to identify the State involved; and (ii) to indicate whether the individual intends for the State to serve as the individual’s residence for purposes of registering to vote in elections for Federal office. (B) If pursuant to subparagraph (A)(ii) an individual indicates to the State motor vehicle authority that the individual intends for the State to serve as the individual’s residence for purposes of registering to vote in elections for Federal office, the authority shall notify the motor vehicle authority of the State identified by the individual pursuant to subparagraph (A)(i), who shall notify the chief State election official of such State that the individual no longer intends for that State to serve as the individual’s residence for purposes of registering to vote in elections for Federal office. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect with respect to elections occurring in 2024 or any succeeding year.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2567 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. McGarvey (for himself, Ms. Barragán , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Evans , Mr. Huffman , Mr. Kilmer , Mrs. McBath , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Payne , Ms. Pettersen , Ms. Stevens , Mr. Swalwell , Mr. Tonko , Ms. Velázquez , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act with respect to expanding community eligibility, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the School Meals Expansion Act . 2. Expanding community eligibility (a) Multiplier Clause (vii) of section 11(a)(1)(F) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(1)(F) ) is amended to read as follows: (vii) Multiplier For each school year beginning on or after July 1, 2023, the Secretary shall use a multiplier of 2.5. . (b) Threshold Clause (viii) of section 11(a)(1)(F) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(1)(F) ) is amended to read as follows: (viii) Threshold For each school year beginning on or after July 1, 2023, the threshold shall be not more than 25 percent. . (c) Applicability The amendments made by this section shall apply to a local educational agency with respect to a school year beginning on or after July 1, 2023, for which such local educational agency elects to receive special assistance payments under subparagraph (F) of section 11(a)(1) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(1) ).
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2569 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2023 Mr. Pallone (for himself, Mr. Vasquez , and Mr. Ruiz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Doctors of Community Act or the DOC Act . 2. Reauthorization of program of payments to teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs Section 340H(g) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256H(g) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: (1) In general To carry out this section, there are appropriated, to remain available until expended, such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed— (A) $230,000,000, for the period of fiscal years 2011 through 2015; (B) $60,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 and 2017; (C) $126,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2023; (D) $277,200,000 for fiscal year 2024; (E) $378,400,000 for fiscal year 2025; (F) $445,600,000 for fiscal year 2026; (G) $448,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; (H) $502,600,000 for fiscal year 2028; (I) $517,700,000 for fiscal year 2029; (J) $533,300,000 for fiscal year 2030; (K) $549,300,000 for fiscal year 2031; (L) $565,700,000 for fiscal year 2032; (M) $582,700,000 for fiscal year 2033; and (N) for fiscal year 2034 and each fiscal year thereafter, the dollar amount applicable under this paragraph for the preceding fiscal year, adjusted in accordance with paragraph (3). ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (3) Adjustment for inflation For purposes of paragraph (1)(N), the dollar amount applicable under paragraph (1) for fiscal years beginning after fiscal year 2033 shall be equal to the dollar amount applicable for the preceding fiscal year, increased by the percentage increase in the medical care component of the consumer price index for all urban consumers (U.S. city average), as such percentage increase is estimated by the Secretary for the 12-month period ending with March of the previous year. .