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II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1930 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 12, 2023 Mr. Luján introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to support the buildout of clean school bus charging infrastructure through community facilities direct loans and grants.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Facilities Program for Rural Clean School Bus Infrastructure Act . 2. Essential community facilities Section 306(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1926(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (27) Essential community facilities eligibility for clean school bus infrastructure (A) Definition of clean school bus In this paragraph, the term clean school bus has the meaning given the term in section 741(a)(3) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 16091(a)(3) ). (B) Eligibility With respect to direct loans and grants made under the essential community facilities programs authorized under this subsection, a recipient of such a loan or grant may use the loan or grant funds for— (i) acquisition and labor costs for charging or other infrastructure needed to charge or maintain clean school buses; and (ii) planning and technical activities to support the adoption and deployment of clean school buses. (C) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated for the cost of loans and grants to carry out this paragraph such sums as are necessary. .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1934 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Mr. Reed , Ms. Warren , Mr. Sanders , and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To amend the Truth in Lending Act to empower the States to set the maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act of 2023 . 2. Limits on annual percentage rates (a) In general Chapter 2 of the Truth in Lending Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1631 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: 140B. Limits on annual percentage rates Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the annual percentage rate applicable to any consumer credit transaction (other than a residential mortgage transaction), including any fees associated with such a transaction, may not exceed the maximum rate permitted by the laws of the State in which the consumer resides. . (b) Technical and conforming amendment The table of contents for chapter 2 of the Truth in Lending Act is amended by adding at the end the following: 140B. Limits on annual percentage rates. .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1937 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Paul (for himself, Ms. Ernst , Mr. Ricketts , and Mrs. Fischer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2023 . 2. Repeal of excise tax on indoor tanning services (a) In general Subtitle D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking chapter 49 and by striking the item relating to such chapter in the table of chapters of such subtitle. (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to services performed after the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1938 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Ms. Hassan (for herself and Mr. Tillis ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income cap with respect to the mortgage insurance premium deduction, and to make such deduction permanent.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Middle Class Mortgage Insurance Premium Act of 2023 . 2. Increasing the income cap for and making permanent the mortgage insurance premium deduction (a) In general (1) Section 163(h)(3)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) in clause (ii), by striking $100,000 ($50,000 and inserting $200,000 ($100,000 , and (2) by striking clause (iv). (b) Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1942 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Ms. Lummis , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Lankford , Mr. Risch , Mr. Lee , Mr. Scott of South Carolina , Mr. Hoeven , and Mr. Thune ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pay Less at the Pump Act . 2. Termination of Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate (a) In general Section 4611 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (as amended by section 13601 of Public Law 117–169 ) is amended by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection: (e) Application of Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate The Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate under this section shall not apply after December 31, 2022. . (b) Termination of authority for advances Section 9507(d)(3)(B) of such Code (as so amended) is amended— (1) by striking December 31, 2032 and inserting the date of the enactment of the Pay Less at the Pump Act , and (2) by striking on or before such date and inserting on a quarterly basis from unobligated amounts available in such Fund until repaid in full . (c) Effective date (1) In general The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on January 1, 2023. (2) Termination of authority for advances The amendments made by subsection (b) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1944 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Reed , Ms. Collins , Mr. Casey , Mr. Daines , and Mrs. Shaheen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To exempt grants received under the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act from Federal taxation.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CERTS Tax Exemption Act . 2. Exemption of grants from taxation (a) In general Section 421 of the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act ( 15 U.S.C. 9111 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (g) Tax treatment For purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986— (1) no amount shall be included in the gross income of the eligible provider of transportation services by reason of a grant under this section, (2) no deduction shall be denied, no tax attribute shall be reduced, and no basis increase shall be denied, by reason of the exclusion from gross income provided by paragraph (1), and (3) in the case of an eligible provider of transportation services which is a partnership or S corporation— (A) any amount excluded from income by reason of paragraph (1) shall be treated as tax exempt income for purposes of sections 705 and 1366 of such Code, and (B) except as provided by the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary's delegate), any increase in the adjusted basis of a partner's interest in a partnership under section 705 of such Code with respect to any amount described in subparagraph (A) shall equal the partner's distributive share of deductions resulting from costs described in subsection (d) which are paid using a grant under this section. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1946 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Ms. Rosen , and Mr. Wicker ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow the owner or operator of a small hub airport that is reclassified as a medium hub airport to elect to be treated as a small hub airport, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dependable Classification of Airports Act . 2. Treatment of airports reclassified from small to medium hub airports (a) In general Chapter 471 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 47131 the following: 47132. Treatment of airports reclassified from small to medium hub airports With respect to the application of law and regulation, the owner or operator of a small hub airport that, in fiscal year 2021 or any succeeding fiscal year, is designated as a medium hub airport, may elect to be treated as a small hub airport for any period of up to 5 consecutive fiscal years, beginning with the fiscal year in which the small hub airport is to be designated as a medium hub airport. . (b) Clerical amendment The analysis for chapter 471 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 47131 the following: 47132. Treatment of airports reclassified from small to medium hub airports. .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1951 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Sanders (for himself and Mr. Welch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand entitlement of veterans to care from the Department of Veterans Affairs and to guarantee health care benefits for veterans enrolled in the patient enrollment system of the Department, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Department of Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act . 2. Expansion of entitlement of veterans to care from Department of Veterans Affairs (a) In general Section 1710(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking may, to the extent resources and facilities are available and and inserting a comma; and (B) by striking furnish hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care and inserting shall furnish hospital care and medical services, and may furnish nursing home care ; and (2) in paragraph (4), by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) . (b) Priority The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall eliminate all subcategories of priority for enrollment established by the Secretary for veterans eligible for enrollment under paragraph (8) of section 1705(a) of title 38, United States Code, and shall ensure that all veterans eligible for enrollment under such paragraph may enroll in the patient enrollment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs under such section. 3. Guarantee of health care benefits for veterans enrolled in patient enrollment system of Department The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall ensure that all veterans, once enrolled in the patient enrollment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs under section 1705(a) of title 38, United States Code, remain enrolled in such system and may continue receiving health care furnished by the Department if they choose, subject to such cost-sharing requirements as may apply to the veteran under existing provisions of law.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1953 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mr. Padilla , Mr. Cassidy , Mr. Tillis , Mr. Kennedy , Mr. Hickenlooper , Mr. Bennet , and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act of 2023 . 2. Exclusion of amounts received from State-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (a) In general Section 139 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i) and by inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection: (h) State-Based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (1) In general Gross income shall not include any amount received by or paid for the benefit of an individual as a qualified catastrophe mitigation payment under a program established by— (A) a State or any political subdivision or public instrumentality thereof, (B) a joint powers authority, or (C) an entity created by State law to ensure the availability of an adequate market of last resort for essential property insurance or basic property insurance, over which a State agency or State department of insurance has regulatory oversight, for the purpose of making such payments. (2) Qualified catastrophe mitigation payment For purposes of this section, the term qualified catastrophe mitigation payment means any amount which is received by or paid for the benefit of the owner of any property to make improvements to such property for the sole purpose of reducing the damage that would be done to such property by a windstorm, earthquake, or wildfire. (3) No increase in basis Rules similar to the rules of subsection (g)(3) shall apply in the case of this subsection. . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 139(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and qualified and inserting , qualified catastrophe mitigation payments, and qualified . (2) Section 139(i) of such Code (as redesignated by subsection (a)) is amended by striking or qualified and inserting , qualified catastrophe mitigation payment, or qualified . (c) Effective date (1) In general The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020. (2) Retroactive applicability The Secretary of the Treasury, or the Secretary's delegate, shall provide an opportunity for individuals to claim the exclusion from gross income under section 139(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by this section, including by amended return.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1955 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to authorize expenditures for the conduct of certain water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act . 2. Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin Title II of the Central Utah Project Completion Act ( Public Law 102–575 ; 106 Stat. 4605) is amended by adding at the end the following: 213. Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin (a) In general The Secretary may use any unexpended budget authority provided under subsections (a)(2) and (c) of section 202 for the conduct of water conservation measures within the Great Salt Lake basin in accordance with section 207. (b) Compliance with Definite Plan Report Any water conservation measure conducted under subsection (a) shall be considered to be compliant with the Definite Plan Report completed under section 205(a). .
II Calendar No. 357 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 1955 [Report No. 118–166] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Romney ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources April 9, 2024 Reported by Mr. Manchin , with an amendment Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to authorize expenditures for the conduct of certain water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Salt Lake Stewardship Act . 2. Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin Title II of the Central Utah Project Completion Act ( Public Law 102–575 ; 106 Stat. 4605) is amended by adding at the end the following: 213. Water conservation measures in the Great Salt Lake basin (a) In general The Secretary may use any unexpended budget authority provided under subsections (a)(2) and (c) of section 202 for the conduct of water conservation measures within the Great Salt Lake basin in accordance with section 207. (b) Compliance with Definite Plan Report Any water conservation measure conducted under subsection (a) shall be considered to be compliant with the Definite Plan Report completed under section 205(a). ”. (c) Completion of project In accordance with section 207, the Secretary shall ensure that water conservation measures conducted under subsection (a) do not interfere with the completion of the project under this Act. .

April 9, 2024 Reported with an amendment
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1957 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mr. Marshall (for himself, Mr. Welch , Mr. Johnson , Mr. Fetterman , Mr. Risch , Ms. Collins , Mr. King , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Crapo , and Mr. Grassley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program to serve whole milk, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023 . 2. Whole milk permissible Section 9(a)(2) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(2)(A) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) in clause (i), by striking milk. in the first sentence and all that follows through ( 7 U.S.C. 5341 ); and inserting milk; ; and (B) in clause (ii), by inserting whole, reduced-fat, low-fat, and fat-free after unflavored ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (D) Saturated fat Milk fat included in any fluid milk provided under subparagraph (A) shall not be considered saturated fat for purposes of measuring compliance with the allowable average saturated fat content of a meal under section 210.10 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations). .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1958 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Ms. Duckworth (for herself, Mrs. Fischer , Ms. Ernst , Ms. Klobuchar , and Mr. Grassley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To identify the standards required to meet the definition of sustainable aviation fuel at the Federal Aviation Administration.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Accuracy Act of 2023 . 2. Standard, uniform definition of sustainable aviation fuel (a) In general Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue or revise regulations as necessary to provide that the definition of sustainable aviation fuel specified in subsection (b) applies to— (1) all aircraft flown to, from, or within the United States; and (2) all programs established, administered, or overseen by the Federal Aviation Administration. (b) Sustainable aviation fuel defined (1) In general For purposes of subsection (a), the term sustainable aviation fuel means liquid fuel, the portion of which is not kerosene, which— (A) meets the requirements of— (i) ASTM International Standard D7566; or (ii) the Fischer Tropsch provisions of ASTM International Standard D1655, Annex A1; (B) is not derived from coprocessing an applicable material (or materials derived from an applicable material) with a feedstock which is not biomass; (C) is not derived from palm fatty acid distillates or petroleum; and (D) has been certified in accordance with paragraph (2)(C) as having a lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions reduction percentage of at least 50 percent. (2) Other definitions For purposes of paragraph (1): (A) Applicable material The term applicable material means— (i) monoglycerides, diglycerides, and triglycerides, (ii) free fatty acids, and (iii) fatty acid esters. (B) Biomass The term biomass has the meaning given such term in section 45K(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. (C) Lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions reduction percentage The term lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions reduction percentage means, with respect to any sustainable aviation fuel, the percentage reduction in lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions achieved by such fuel as compared with petroleum-based jet fuel, as defined in accordance with— (i) the most recent Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation which has been adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization with the agreement of the United States; or (ii) the most recent determinations under the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation (GREET) model developed by Argonne National Laboratory or any successor model developed by Argonne National Laboratory.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1959 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 13, 2023 Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Ms. Collins , Mr. Whitehouse , Ms. Cortez Masto , Mr. Markey , Ms. Baldwin , and Ms. Cantwell ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2023 or the Jury ACCESS Act of 2023 . 2. Exclusion from Federal juries on account of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited Section 1862 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting sexual orientation, gender identity, after sex, .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1964 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Cruz (for himself and Mr. Braun ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To abolish the Office of Financial Research.

1. Abolition of the Office of Financial Research (a) In general Subtitle B of the Financial Stability Act of 2010 ( 12 U.S.C. 5341 et seq. ) is repealed. (b) Technical and conforming amendments (1) The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is amended by striking the items relating to subtitle B of title I. (2) The Financial Stability Act of 2010 ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ) is amended— (A) in section 102 ( 12 U.S.C. 5311 )— (i) in subsection (a)— (I) by striking paragraph (5); (II) by redesignating paragraphs (6) and (7) as paragraphs (5) and (6), respectively; and (III) in paragraph (4), by striking paragraph (6) and inserting paragraph (5) ; and (ii) in subsection (b), by striking subsection (a)(6) and inserting subsection (a)(5) ; (B) in section 111 ( 12 U.S.C. 5321 )— (i) in subsection (b)(2)— (I) by striking subparagraph (A); and (II) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through (E) as subparagraphs (A) through (D), respectively; and (ii) in subsection (c)(1), by striking subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) and inserting subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) ; (C) in section 112 ( 12 U.S.C. 5322 )— (i) in subsection (a)(2)— (I) in subparagraph (A), by striking direct the Office of Financial Research to ; (II) by striking subparagraph (B); and (III) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) through (N) as subparagraphs (B) through (M), respectively; and (ii) in subsection (d)— (I) in paragraph (1), by striking the Office of Financial Research, member agencies, and and inserting member agencies and ; (II) in paragraph (2), by striking the Office of Financial Research, any member agency, and and inserting any member agency and ; (III) in paragraph (3)— (aa) by striking , acting through the Office of Financial Research, each place the term appears; and (bb) in subparagraph (B), by striking the Office of Financial Research or ; and (IV) in paragraph (5)(A), by striking , the Office of Financial Research, ; (D) in section 116 ( 12 U.S.C. 5326 ), by striking , acting through the Office of Financial Research, each place the term appears; and (E) by striking section 118 ( 12 U.S.C. 5328 ). (3) Section 1206(a) of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 ( 12 U.S.C. 1833b(a) ) is amended by striking the Office of Financial Research, . (4) Title 5, United States Code, is amended— (A) in section 3132(a)(1)(D)— (i) by striking the Office of Thrift Supervision,, and inserting the Office of Thrift Supervision, ; and (ii) by striking , the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and the Office of Financial Research and inserting and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection ; and (B) in section 5314, by striking Director of the Office of Financial Research. . (5) Section 3502(5) of title 44, United States Code, is amended by striking the Office of Financial Research, .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1965 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Peters , Mr. Young , and Mr. Lee ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To prohibit airport improvement grants funds from being used for contracts with entities that have violated intellectual property rights of United States entities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Airport Infrastructure Resources Security Act of 2023 or the AIR Security Act . 2. Prohibition on provision of airport improvement grant funds to certain entities that have violated intellectual property rights of United States entities (a) In general During the period beginning on the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, amounts provided as project grants under subchapter I of chapter 471 of title 49, United States Code, may not be used to enter into a contract described in subsection (b) with any entity on the list required by subsection (c). (b) Contract described A contract described in this subsection is a contract or other agreement for the procurement of infrastructure or equipment for a passenger boarding bridge at an airport. (c) List required (1) In general Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and thereafter as required by paragraph (2), the United States Trade Representative, the Attorney General, and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall make available a publicly-available a list of entities manufacturing airport passenger boarding infrastructure or equipment that— (A) are owned, directed by, or subsidized in whole, or in part by the People’s Republic of China; (B) have been determined by a Federal court to have misappropriated intellectual property or trade secrets from an entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States; (C) own or control, are owned or controlled by, are under common ownership or control with, or are successors to, an entity described in subparagraph (A); (D) own or control, are under common ownership or control with, or are successors to, an entity described in subparagraph (A); or (E) have entered into an agreement with or accepted funding from, whether in the form of minority investment interest or debt, have entered into a partnership with, or have entered into another contractual or other written arrangement with, an entity described in subparagraph (A). (2) Updates to list The United States Trade Representative shall update the list required by paragraph (1), based on information provided by the Attorney General and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration— (A) not less frequently than every 90 days during the 180-day period following the initial publication of the list under paragraph (1); and (B) not less frequently than annually thereafter. (d) Definitions In this section, the definitions in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code, shall apply.
One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America 2d Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four S. 1973 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of America for use by the Federal Government.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the All-American Flag Act . 2. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags (a) Requirement for agencies To buy domestically made United States flags (1) In general Chapter 63 of title 41, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags (a) Requirement Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d), funds appropriated or otherwise available to an agency may not be used for the procurement of any flag of the United States, unless such flag has been 100 percent manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies that have been grown or 100 percent produced or manufactured in the United States. (b) Availability exception Subsection (a) does not apply to the extent that the head of the agency concerned determines that satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of a flag described in such subsection cannot be procured as and when needed at United States market prices. (c) Exception for certain procurements Subsection (a) does not apply to the following: (1) Procurements by vessels in foreign waters. (2) Procurements for resale purposes in any military commissary, military exchange, or nonappropriated fund instrumentality operated by an agency. (3) Procurements for amounts less than the simplified acquisition threshold. (d) Presidential waiver (1) In general The President may waive the requirement in subsection (a) if the President determines a waiver is necessary to comply with any trade agreement to which the United States is a party. (2) Notice of waiver Not later than 30 days after granting a waiver under paragraph (1), the President shall publish a notice of the waiver in the Federal Register. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given the term executive agency in section 102 of title 40. (2) Simplified acquisition threshold The term simplified acquisition threshold has the meaning given that term in section 134. . (2) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags. . (b) Applicability Section 6310 of title 41, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(1), shall apply with respect to any contract entered into on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate
118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1973 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of America for use by the Federal Government.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the All-American Flag Act . 2. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags (a) Requirement for agencies To buy domestically made United States flags (1) In general Chapter 63 of title 41, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags (a) Requirement Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d), funds appropriated or otherwise available to an agency may not be used for the procurement of any flag of the United States, unless such flag has been 100 percent manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies that have been grown or 100 percent produced or manufactured in the United States. (b) Availability exception Subsection (a) does not apply to the extent that the head of the agency concerned determines that satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of a flag described in such subsection cannot be procured as and when needed at United States market prices. (c) Exception for certain procurements Subsection (a) does not apply to the following: (1) Procurements by vessels in foreign waters. (2) Procurements for resale purposes in any military commissary, military exchange, or nonappropriated fund instrumentality operated by an agency. (3) Procurements for amounts less than the simplified acquisition threshold. (d) Presidential waiver (1) In general The President may waive the requirement in subsection (a) if the President determines a waiver is necessary to comply with any trade agreement to which the United States is a party. (2) Notice of waiver Not later than 30 days after granting a waiver under paragraph (1), the President shall publish a notice of the waiver in the Federal Register. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given the term executive agency in section 102 of title 40. (2) Simplified acquisition threshold The term simplified acquisition threshold has the meaning given that term in section 134. . (2) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States flags. . (b) Applicability Section 6310 of title 41, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(1), shall apply with respect to any contract entered into on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Passed the Senate November 2, 2023. Secretary
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1976 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Warner (for himself and Mr. Scott of South Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify congressional intent and preserve patient access to home infusion therapy under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act . 2. Preservation of patient access to home infusion therapy under Medicare program (a) Inclusion of pharmacy services Section 1861(iii)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(iii)(2) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting and pharmacy services after nursing services ; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting , assessments, drug preparation and compounding, coordination and documentation of infusion therapy services in the plan of care after subsection (n)) . (b) Payment Section 1834(u)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(u)(1)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking clause (iii) and inserting clauses (iii) and (iv) ; (2) in clause (ii) by inserting after the first sentence the following new sentence: For purposes of the previous sentence, a reference to payment to a qualified home infusion therapy supplier for an infusion drug administration calendar day in the home of such individual shall refer to payment for each day on which such a drug was administered to the individual (regardless of whether a qualified home infusion therapy supplier was physically present in the home of such individual on such date). ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new clause: (iv) Special rule when a qualified home infusion therapy supplier not physically present in the individual's home In the case where a qualified home infusion therapy supplier is not physically present in the individual's home on the day the home infusion drug is administered to the individual, the single payment amount under this subsection for items and services described in clause (i) furnished on such day to such individual shall be an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount that would have applied under this subsection for such items and services if such a supplier had been physically present. . (c) Permitting nurse practitioners and physician assistants To establish and review a home infusion plan of care Section 1861(iii)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(iii)(1)(B) ) is amended by striking physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) and is periodically reviewed by a physician and inserting physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) or a nurse practitioner or physician assistant (as those terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)) and is periodically reviewed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2024.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1977 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Ossoff (for himself and Mr. Tillis ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To modify the method for calculating the basic allowance for housing to more accurately assess the housing costs of junior members of the uniformed services.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Junior Enlisted Housing Affordability Act of 2023 . 2. Modification of calculation method for basic allowance for housing to more accurately assess housing costs of junior members of uniformed services Section 403(b)(5) of title 37, United States Code, is amended, in the second sentence, by striking and shall be based on the following: and all that follows through determined in subparagraph (A) .
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1980 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Ossoff (for himself and Mr. Tillis ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To require the Secretary of Defense to provide housing accommodations for members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who are on military housing waitlists.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Housing Wait Times Accountability Act . 2. Housing accommodations for military families on housing waitlists (a) Waitlist accommodations The Secretary of Defense shall provide to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who, when undergoing a permanent change of station, are placed on a waitlist for on-base housing for a period of more than 10 days following the date of arrival at the new location, temporary accommodations for the entire duration of such period appropriate for the total size and composition of the family of the member and at a rate not to exceed the basic allowance for housing calculated for such member under section 403 of title 37, United States Code. (b) Report Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing— (1) installation-specific data on the number of members of the Armed Forces and their dependents on military housing waitlists; (2) an identification of the time spent by each such member and their dependents awaiting appropriate housing accommodations; (3) an analysis of the factors that are creating the need for such waitlists; and (4) an assessment of the causes of waitlist durations that exceed 10 days.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1981 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Graham (for himself, Mr. Menendez , and Mr. Blumenthal ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence A BILL To modify the Iran Nuclear Weapons Capability and Terrorism Monitoring Act of 2022.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Iranian Enrichment Monitoring Act of 2023 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives. (2) Congressional leadership The term congressional leadership means— (A) the majority leader of the Senate; (B) the minority leader of the Senate; (C) the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and (D) the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (3) Significant enrichment activity The term significant enrichment activity means— (A) any enrichment of any amount of uranium-235 to a purity percentage that is 5 percent higher than the purity percentage indicated in the prior notification to Congress under section 3(a); or (B) any enrichment of uranium-235 in a quantity exceeding 10 kilograms. 3. Notification to Congress (a) In general Not later than 48 hours after the Director of National Intelligence determines that the Islamic Republic of Iran has produced or possesses any amount of uranium-235 enriched to greater than 60 percent purity, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and congressional leadership a notification of such determination. (b) Classified notice to members of Congress Not later than 24 hours after the submission of the notification under subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress a 1-page document with respect to the determination, which shall be— (1) made available to any member of the Senate or the House of Representatives; and (2) classified at the Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information level. (c) Subsequent notifications If the Director of National Intelligence determines that the Islamic Republic of Iran has engaged in significant enrichment activity subsequent to the submission of a notification under subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and congressional leadership— (1) not later than 48 hours after making a determination that such significant enrichment activity has occurred, a notification of the determination; and (2) not later than 24 hours after the submission of the notification under paragraph (1), a 1-page document with respect to the determination.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1985 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Marshall (for himself, Mr. Wicker , Mr. Ricketts , and Mrs. Hyde-Smith ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit the flying, draping, or other display of any flag other than the flag of the United States at public buildings, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the One Flag for All Act . 2. Prohibition on flags other than the flag of the United States (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Flag of the United States The term flag of the United States has the meaning given the term in section 700(b) of title 18, United States Code. (2) Public building (A) In general Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term public building has the meaning given the term in section 3301(a) of title 40, United States Code. (B) Inclusion The term public building includes— (i) a military installation (as defined in section 2801(c) of title 10, United States Code); and (ii) any embassy or consulate of the United States. (b) Prohibitions Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in subsection (c), no flag that is not the flag of the United States may be flown, draped, or otherwise displayed— (1) on the exterior of a public building; or (2) in the hallway of a public building. (c) Exceptions The prohibitions under subsection (b) shall not apply to— (1) a National League of Families POW/MIA flag (as designated by section 902 of title 36, United States Code); (2) any flag that represents the nation of a visiting diplomat; (3) the State flag of the State represented by a member of Congress, outside or within the office of the member; (4) in the case of a military installation, any flag that represents a unit or branch of the Armed Forces; (5) any flag that represents an Indian Tribe (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 )); or (6) any flag that represents the State, territory, county, city, or local jurisdiction in which the public building is located.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1986 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Cornyn (for himself and Mr. Cruz ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, as the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act . 2. Designation of U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic (a) In general The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic.
II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1989 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 14, 2023 Mr. Fetterman (for himself and Ms. Smith ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To require training for State and regional employees of the Department of Agriculture on the rural housing and development programs of the Department.

1. Required training of Department of Agriculture employees on rural housing and development programs The Secretary of Agriculture shall ensure that the training of regional and State employees of the Department of Agriculture who are classified as national staff and work on multifamily housing includes comprehensive education about rural housing and development programs of the Department, including— (1) the utilization of multiple programs of the Department by 1 project, particularly by mixed-use developments; (2) single and multifamily loan and grant programs of the Department; (3) loan assistance available under section 514 and 516 of the Housing Act of 1949 ( 42 U.S.C. 1484 , 1486), including renewal of loans and rental assistance, loan restructuring, and decoupling of rental assistance; (4) technical assistance providers, including nonprofit organizations and public housing agencies, in the region; and (5) information on other related Federal grant and loan programs, including the HOME Investments Partnerships Program under subtitle A of title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 12741 et seq. ), the community development block grant program under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ( 42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ), and the low-income housing tax credit program described in section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.