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I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5677 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 22, 2023 Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To authorize the Federal Communications Commission to process applications for spectrum licenses from applicants who were successful bidders in an auction before the authority of the Commission to conduct auctions expired on March 9, 2023.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement Act or the 5G SALE Act . 2. FCC processing of applications for spectrum licenses awarded by auction In the case of any applicant for a license or permit for the use of spectrum in the band of frequencies between 2496 megahertz and 2690 megahertz, inclusive, that the Federal Communications Commission selected through a system of competitive bidding conducted under section 309(j) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 309(j) ) on or before March 9, 2023, and to whom the Commission has not granted the license or permit as of the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission may process the application of the applicant during the 90-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5689 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Ms. Chu (for herself, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Evans , Mr. Kildee , Mr. Higgins of New York , Mr. Gomez , Ms. Sewell , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) 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 modify the age limitations on eligibility for the earned income tax credit.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the EITC Age Parity Act of 2023 . 2. Modification of age limitations on eligibility for the earned income tax credit (a) In general Section 32(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking has attained age 25 but not attained age 65 and inserting has attained age 18 . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5690 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Moore of Utah 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 for certain distributions from a health savings account for medical expenses incurred during the 60-day period before the account was established.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Advancing Health Savings Act of 2023 . 2. Special rule for certain medical expenses incurred before establishment of health savings account (a) In general Section 223(d)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Treatment of certain medical expenses incurred before establishment of account If a health savings account is established during the 60-day period beginning on the date that coverage of the account beneficiary under a high deductible health plan begins, then, solely for purposes of determining whether an amount paid is used for a qualified medical expense, such account shall be treated as having been established on the date that such coverage begins. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply with respect to coverage beginning after December 31, 2023.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5691 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Ms. Letlow introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To improve drought related disaster assistance programs of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Drought Assistance Improvement Act 2. Livestock forage disaster program Section 1501(c)(3)(D)(ii)(I) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 ( 7 U.S.C. 9081(c)(3)(D)(ii)(I) ) is amended— (1) by striking at least 8 consecutive and inserting the following: not less than— (aa) 4 consecutive weeks during the normal grazing period for the county, as determined by the Secretary, shall be eligible to receive assistance under this paragraph in an amount equal to 1 monthly payment using the monthly payment rate determined under subparagraph (B); or (bb) 8 consecutive ; and (2) in item (bb) (as so designated), by striking 1 monthly payment and inserting 2 monthly payments . 3. Emergency assistance for livestock, honey bees, and farm-raised fish program (a) Documentation standards Section 1501(d) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 ( 7 U.S.C. 9081(d) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting drought, after adverse weather, ; (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting adverse weather or drought, after disease, ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (5) Documentation standards For purposes of this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with eligible producers of farm-raised fish, shall establish a documentation standard for each of the following: (A) Collecting data. (B) Production of crawfish, as related to reductions in harvest. (C) Defining loss conditions due to drought. . (b) Reduced crawfish harvest eligibility Subsection 1501(d)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 ( 7 U.S.C. 9081(d)(2) ) is further amended by inserting and loss of crawfish harvest due to adverse weather or drought after cattle tick fever .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5694 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Ms. De La Cruz (for herself, Mr. Van Drew , Ms. Mace , Mrs. Bice , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Moylan , Mr. Mills , Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer , Mr. Luttrell , Mr. D'Esposito , Mr. Cuellar , Mrs. Houchin , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Self , and Mr. Steube ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL Making appropriations for the salaries and expenses of certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees working during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act . 2. Payment of salaries of certain CBP employees working during a Government shutdown There are appropriated for fiscal year 2024, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as are necessary to pay, during any period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations during such fiscal year beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this section, the salaries and expenses of any Agents of the U.S. Border Patrol and officers of the Office of Field Operations within U.S. Customs and Border Protection excepted from furlough during such lapse.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5695 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Curtis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability , 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 prohibit the pay of Members of Congress during periods in which a Government shutdown is in effect, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Work, No Pay Act of 2023 . 2. Prohibiting pay of Members of Congress in response to government shutdown (a) Prohibition of Pay If on any day during a pay period a Government shutdown is in effect, the payroll administrator of each House of Congress shall exclude from the payments otherwise required to be made with respect to that pay period for the compensation of each Member of Congress who serves in that House of Congress an amount equal to the product of— (1) an amount equal to one day’s worth of pay under the annual rate of pay applicable to the Member under section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ( 2 U.S.C. 4501 ); and (2) the number of 24-hour periods during which the Government shutdown is in effect which occur during the pay period. (b) Role of Secretary of the Treasury The Secretary of the Treasury shall provide the payroll administrators of the Houses of Congress with such assistance as may be necessary to enable the payroll administrators to carry out this section. (c) Payroll administrator defined In this section, the payroll administrator of a House of Congress means— (1) in the case of the House of Representatives, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, or an employee of the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer who is designated by the Chief Administrative Officer to carry out this section; and (2) in the case of the Senate, the Secretary of the Senate, or an employee of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate who is designated by the Secretary to carry out this section. (d) Effective date This section shall apply with respect to days occurring during the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress and each succeeding Congress. 3. Determination of Government shutdown For purposes of this Act, a Government shutdown shall be considered to be in effect if there is a lapse in appropriations for any Federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution. 4. Member of Congress defined In this Act, the term Member of Congress means an individual serving in a position under subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ( 2 U.S.C. 4501 ).
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5697 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Bilirakis (for himself and Mr. Pappas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure veterans may obtain a physical copy of a certain form by mail or at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

1. Requirement for Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans physical copies of covered form for reimbursement of certain travel expenses (a) In general The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall prescribe regulations to ensure that— (1) a veteran may, for the purposes of submitting a claim for the reimbursement of expenses for travel under section 111 of title 38, United States Code— (A) obtain a physical copy of the covered form— (i) by mail, upon the request of such veteran; or (ii) at any medical facility of the Department; and (B) submit the covered form at any such medical facility; and (2) any such medical facility to which a veteran submits the covered form— (A) evaluates such covered form; and (B) processes such claim associated with such covered form, if applicable. (b) Covered form defined In this section, the term covered form means Department of Veterans Affairs Form 10–3452 (or any successor document).
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5700 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Ms. Caraveo introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To direct the Secretary of State to develop and submit to Congress a strategy to improve the processing of passport applications.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Assistance for Streamlining Travel Passports Act or the FAST Passports Act . 2. Strategy to improve communication relating to the processing of passport applications (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall develop and submit to the relevant congressional committees a strategy to improve the processing of passport applications. (b) Matters To be included The strategy required by subsection (a) shall, within 360 days after the date of submission of the strategy, seek to achieve the following: (1) Improve communication within the Department of State, including among all passport agencies and centers, relating to the processing of passport applications. (2) Ensure that United states citizens and congressional offices inquiring on behalf of such citizens are able to contact the Department of State, including a passport agency or center, regarding the status of requests for passport applications and receive updates within a reasonably short period of time. (c) Relevant congressional committees defined In this section, the term relevant congressional committees means the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5701 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Casar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the placement of a photograph of any household member on an electronic benefit card used by such household to purchase food with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits provided under such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Photo for Food Act of 2023 . 2. Amendments Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2016(h) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(C)(i) by striking photographic identification on electronic benefit transfer cards, , and (2) by amending paragraph (9) to read as follows: (9) Limitation A State agency may not require that an electronic benefit card contain a photograph of any household member authorized to use such card to purchase food under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. . 3. Effective date; application of amendments (a) Effective date Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Application of amendments The amendments made by this Act shall not apply with respect to certification periods that begin before the effective date of this Act.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5702 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Ciscomani (for himself, Mr. Stanton , Mr. Van Orden , and Ms. Stansbury ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the monthly housing stipend under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals who pursue summer programs of education solely through distance learning.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act . 2. Monthly housing stipend under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals who pursue summer programs of education solely through distance learning (a) In general Section 3313(c)(1)(B) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking and (iii) and inserting , (iii), and (iv) ; (2) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (v); and (3) by inserting after clause (iii) the following new clause (iv): (iv) In the case of an individual pursuing, solely through distance learning, a program of education that is shorter than 12 weeks during the summer, for each month the individual pursues the program of education, a monthly housing stipend equal to the product of— (I) the national average of the monthly amount of the basic allowance for housing payable under section 403 of title 37 for a member with dependents in pay grade E–5, multiplied by (II) the lesser of— (aa) 1.0 and (bb) the number of course hours borne by the individual in pursuit of the program of education, divided by the minimum number of course hours required for full-time pursuit of the program of education, rounded to the nearest multiple of 10. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to a program of education beginning on or after August 1, 2024.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5707 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Feenstra (for himself and Ms. Sewell ) 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 exclude debt held by certain insurance companies from capital assets.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Secure Family Futures Act of 2023 . 2. Debt not treated as capital asset for applicable insurance companies (a) Exclusion from capital assets Section 1221(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking or at the end of paragraph (7), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (8) and inserting ; or , and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (9) any note, bond, debenture, or other evidence of indebtedness held by an applicable insurance company. . (b) Applicable insurance company defined Section 1221(b) of such Code is amended by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (5) and by inserting after paragraph (3) the following new paragraph: (4) Applicable insurance company for purposes of subsection (a)(9), the term applicable insurance company means, with respect to any taxable year— (A) any insurance company other than an insurance company— (i) with respect to which an election is in effect under section 831(b)(2)(A)(iii) or 835(a) for such taxable year, (ii) which is a foreign corporation described in section 842, or (iii) which is an organization to which section 833 applies for such taxable year, or (B) a face-amount certificate company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to dispositions after the date of the enactment of this section. (d) Transition rule For taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this section, a taxpayer may treat a capital loss carryover properly attributable to the disposition of an asset described in section 1221(a)(9) (as added by subsection (a)) prior to such date as a net operating loss carryover.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5708 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Finstad (for himself and Mr. Phillips ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend a priority review program to encourage treatments for agents that present national security threats.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the MCM PRV Reauthorization Act . 2. Extension of priority review to encourage treatments for agents that present national security threats Section 565A(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360bbb–4a(g)) is amended by striking 2023 and inserting 2033 .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5709 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mrs. Fischbach (for herself and Ms. Malliotakis ) 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 individuals entitled to Medicare Part A to make contributions to health savings accounts.

1. Individuals entitled to part A of Medicare by reason of age allowed to contribute to health savings accounts (a) In general Section 223(c)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and at the end of clause (ii), by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting , and , and by adding at the end the following new clause: (iv) entitlement to hospital insurance benefits under part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act by reason of section 226(a) of such Act. . (b) Treatment of health insurance purchased from account Section 223(d)(2)(C)(iv) of such Code is amended by inserting and who is not an eligible individual after who has attained the age specified in section 1811 of the Social Security Act . (c) Coordination with penalty on distributions not used for qualified medical expenses Section 223(f)(4)(C) of such Code is amended by striking Subparagraph (A) and inserting Except in the case of an eligible individual, subparagraph (A) . (d) Conforming amendment Section 223(b)(7) of such Code is amended by inserting (other than an entitlement to benefits described in subsection (c)(1)(B)(iv)) after Social Security Act . (e) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to months beginning after December 31, 2023, in taxable years ending after such date.
I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5712 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

1. Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives June 3, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four H. R. 5712 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

1. Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5712 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Steil , Mr. Pocan , Mr. Van Orden , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Tiffany , and Mr. Gallagher ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

1. Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .
IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5712 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

1. Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives June 3, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
II Calendar No. 462 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5712 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs August 1, 2024 Reported by Mr. Peters , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

1. Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, shall be known and designated as the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building .

August 1, 2024 Reported without amendment
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5714 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Khanna introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To require the Comptroller General of the United States to report on the country of origin of end items and components procured by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

1. Comptroller General study and report on country of origin of end items and components procured by Department of Defense (a) Study The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to identify the degree to which the Department of Defense is dependent on entities located in foreign countries for the procurement of end items and components. (b) Report and briefing (1) In general Not later than July 31, 2024, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report, and provide a briefing to such committees, on the findings of the study described in subsection (a). (2) Elements The report described in paragraph (1) shall contain the following: (A) A description of the extent to which the procurement processes of the Department of Defense do not require a determination of the country of origin of end items and components. (B) Descriptions of supply chain risk for end items and components procured from countries other than ally or partner countries. (C) A description of any Department of Defense plans to mitigate supply chain risks, such as plans for alternative supply chains or alternative countries from which to procure end items and components. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) The term component has the meaning given the term in section 3011 of title 10, United States Code. (2) The term end item has the meaning given the term in section 4863(m) of title 10, United States Code.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5716 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. LaHood (for himself and Mr. Hern ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow contributions to a health savings account when a spouse has a health flexible spending account.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Savings for Families Act of 2023 . 2. Contributions permitted if spouse has health flexible spending account (a) Contributions permitted if spouse has a health flexible spending account Section 223(c)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and at the end of clause (ii), by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting , and , and by inserting after clause (iii) the following new clause: (iv) coverage under a health flexible spending arrangement of the spouse of the individual for any plan year of such arrangement if the aggregate reimbursements under such arrangement for such year do not exceed the aggregate expenses which would be eligible for reimbursement under such arrangement if such expenses were determined without regard to any expenses paid or incurred with respect to such individual. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to plan years beginning after December 31, 2023.
I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5717 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To provide that sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to benefit such aliens.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act . 2. Sanctuary jurisdiction defined (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b), for purposes of this Act, the term sanctuary jurisdiction means any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect a statute, ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or restricts any government entity or official from— (1) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with any Federal, State, or local government entity information regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or unlawful) of any individual; or (2) complying with a request lawfully made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer for, or notify about the release of, an individual. (b) Exception A State or political subdivision of a State shall not be deemed a sanctuary jurisdiction based solely on its having a policy whereby its officials will not share information regarding, or comply with a request made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer regarding, an individual who comes forward as a victim or a witness to a criminal offense. 3. Sanctuary jurisdictions ineligible for certain Federal funds Beginning on the earlier of the date that is 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act or the first day of the fiscal year that begins after the date of enactment of this Act, a sanctuary jurisdiction is ineligible to receive any Federal funds that the sanctuary jurisdiction intends to use for the benefit (including the provision of food, shelter, healthcare services, legal services, and transportation) of aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws (as such terms are defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act). 4. Report on noncompliance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report that includes a list of States, and political subdivisions of States, that have failed to comply with requests described in section 2(a)(2).

Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5717 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. LaLota (for himself, Mr. Langworthy , Mr. McCaul , Mr. D'Esposito , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Williams of New York , and Mr. Gimenez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To provide that sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to benefit such aliens.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act . 2. Sanctuary jurisdiction defined (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b), for purposes of this Act, the term sanctuary jurisdiction means any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect a statute, ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or restricts any government entity or official from— (1) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with any Federal, State, or local government entity information regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or unlawful) of any individual; or (2) complying with a request lawfully made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer for, or notify about the release of, an individual. (b) Exception A State or political subdivision of a State shall not be deemed a sanctuary jurisdiction based solely on its having a policy whereby its officials will not share information regarding, or comply with a request made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer regarding, an individual who comes forward as a victim or a witness to a criminal offense. 3. Sanctuary jurisdictions ineligible for certain Federal funds Beginning in the fiscal year that begins after the date of enactment of this Act, a sanctuary jurisdiction is ineligible to receive any Federal funds that the sanctuary jurisdiction intends to use for the benefit (including the provision of food, shelter, healthcare services, legal services, and transportation) of aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws (as such terms are defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act).
IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5717 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 23, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To provide that sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to benefit such aliens.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act . 2. Sanctuary jurisdiction defined (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b), for purposes of this Act, the term sanctuary jurisdiction means any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect a statute, ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or restricts any government entity or official from— (1) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with any Federal, State, or local government entity information regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or unlawful) of any individual; or (2) complying with a request lawfully made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer for, or notify about the release of, an individual. (b) Exception A State or political subdivision of a State shall not be deemed a sanctuary jurisdiction based solely on its having a policy whereby its officials will not share information regarding, or comply with a request made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer regarding, an individual who comes forward as a victim or a witness to a criminal offense. 3. Sanctuary jurisdictions ineligible for certain Federal funds Beginning on the earlier of the date that is 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act or the first day of the fiscal year that begins after the date of enactment of this Act, a sanctuary jurisdiction is ineligible to receive any Federal funds that the sanctuary jurisdiction intends to use for the benefit (including the provision of food, shelter, healthcare services, legal services, and transportation) of aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws (as such terms are defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act). 4. Report on noncompliance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report that includes a list of States, and political subdivisions of States, that have failed to comply with requests described in section 2(a)(2).

Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5725 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Norman (for himself, Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Golden of Maine , Mr. Donalds , and Mr. McCormick ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability , 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 title 5, United States Code, to provide for the halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for certain offenses, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act or the No CORRUPTION Act . 2. Forfeiture of pension (a) In general Section 8332(o) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), and (6) as paragraphs (5), (6), and (7), respectively; (2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4) (A) Subject to subparagraph (B), an individual convicted of an offense described in paragraph (2) shall not be eligible to receive any payment of an annuity pursuant to the retirement system under this subchapter or chapter 84, except that this sentence applies only to such payments based on service rendered as a Member (irrespective of when rendered). (B) If the conviction of an individual described in subparagraph (A) is overturned on appeal by a court of competent jurisdiction, the individual shall receive payments that the individual would have received but for the application of subparagraph (A). (C) This paragraph applies only to a conviction that occurs after the date of enactment of the No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act . ; (3) in paragraph (5)(B)(i), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (5) and inserting paragraph (6) ; and (4) in paragraph (6), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (4)(B) and inserting paragraph (5)(B) . (b) Technical and conforming amendment Section 719(e)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking section 8332(o)(5) and inserting section 8332(o)(6) .
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5728 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Ms. Perez (for herself and Mr. Nunn of Iowa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability A BILL To direct the Congressional Budget Office to submit daily reports during the period in which a Government shutdown is in effect on the effects of the shutdown on the economy and the costs of the shutdown to taxpayers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Government Shutdown Impact Report Act of 2023 . 2. Reports by Congressional Budget Office on economic costs and costs to taxpayers of government shutdown Not later than 24 hours after each day on which a Government shutdown is in effect, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall submit a report to Congress containing information on each of the following, based on the most recent information available to the Director: (1) An estimate of the economic output lost on that day as the result of the Government shutdown. (2) An estimate of any decrease in gross domestic product for the quarter that will occur as the result of the Government shutdown. (3) The value of any assistance, including loans, grants, and contracts, that the Small Business Administration was unable to provide as the result of the Government shutdown. (4) The amount of any revenue for the National Park Service that was lost on that day as the result of the closure of National Park Service lands and historic sites. (5) An estimate of revenue lost on that day because of the effects of the Government shutdown on tourism and travel to and within the United States, including travel by foreign tourists. 3. Determination of Government shutdown For purposes of this Act, a Government shutdown shall be considered to be in effect if there is a lapse in appropriations for any Federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5729 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. Green of Tennessee , Mr. McCaul , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , and Mr. Ezell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposes.

1. Prohibition on establishment of a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group (a) In general No Federal funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the Secretary of Homeland Security may be made available for— (1) the establishment of a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group; (2) the establishment of any group, program, initiative, or other similar effort that is equivalent to a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group; or (3) the authorization of any activities at the Department of Homeland Security that are equivalent to the activities of the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group. (b) Funding restriction Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security may not direct Federal funds to be used for— (1) the establishment of a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group; (2) the establishment of any group, program, initiative, or other similar effort that is equivalent to a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group; or (3) the authorization of any activities at the Department of Homeland Security that are equivalent to the activities of the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5730 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Ryan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the honor codes and related adjudicatory processes of the Service Academies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Academy Honor and Conduct Act . 2. GAO report on honor codes and related adjudicatory processes of the Service Academies (a) Report required Not later than February 1, 2024, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the congressional defense committees an updated version of the 1995 report titled Department of Defense Service Academies: Comparison of Honor and Conduct Adjudicatory Processes . In such updated report, the Comptroller General shall include the following elements: (1) A comparison of the honor and conduct systems at each Service Academy, including punishments given for misconduct and performance issues. (2) A description of how such systems provide due process protections for a cadet or midshipman. (3) A comparison of such systems to processes regarding military misconduct and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. (4) Whether certain honor or misconduct issues are included in the military service record of a cadet or midshipman who is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces upon graduation. (5) A description of how each Service Academy measures student conduct and performance trends. (6) A description of the attitudes and perceptions of cadets and midshipmen regarding such systems. (7) Recommendations of the Comptroller General regarding how to improve such systems. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) The term congressional defense committees has the meaning given such term in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. (2) The term Service Academy has the meaning given such term in section 347 of title 10, United States Code.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5731 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Ryan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.

1. Report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty Not later than December 1, 2023, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report regarding illicit drug use by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, and monitoring and prevention systems within the Department of Defense regarding such use. The report shall include the following elements: (1) The number of instances of such drug use and overdoses among such members during the calendar year preceding the date of the report. (2) The number of instances described in paragraph (1) that were related to fentanyl. (3) An explanation of how the Secretary uses urinalysis and other tests to monitor such use, and an assessment of the efficacy of such tests. (4) The extent to which fentanyl has contributed to such overdoses when combined with other, less deadly substances. (5) The policies of the Department designed to prevent retaliation against such members who seek treatment or inform a commanding officer of their illicit drug use. (6) Demographic data and ranks of such members who suffered a fentanyl overdose. (7) Shortcomings (including strategic or budgetary) identified by the Secretary of the counternarcotics programs of the Department regarding military installations. (8) A thorough review of the support and treatment options offered to such a member who reports addiction or illicit drug use, including— (A) any wait time before receiving care; and (B) the type of care offered across each Armed Force. (9) Any other matter the Secretary determines appropriate.
I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5734 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Steil (for himself and Mr. Morelle ) 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 extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations.

1. Extension of administrative fine program Section 309(a)(4)(C)(v) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30109(a)(4)(C)(v) ) is amended by striking December 31, 2023 and inserting December 31, 2033 .
IB Union Calendar No. 211 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5734 [Report No. 118–262] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Steil (for himself and Mr. Morelle ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration November 2, 2023 Reported from the Committee on House Administration ; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations.

1. Extension of administrative fine program Section 309(a)(4)(C)(v) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30109(a)(4)(C)(v) ) is amended by striking December 31, 2023 and inserting December 31, 2033 .

November 2, 2023 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed