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I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5608 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Mr. Steube (for himself, Mr. Patronis , and Mr. Ezell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To ensure that Write Your Own companies can sell private flood insurance products that compete with National Flood Insurance Program products.

1. Prohibition on non-compete requirement for Write Your Own companies under the National Flood Insurance Program Section 1345 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4081 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) Authority To provide other flood coverage (1) Write Your Own Program defined In this subsection, the term Write Your Own Program means the program under which the Federal Emergency Management Agency enters into a standard arrangement with private property insurance companies to— (A) sell contracts for flood insurance coverage under this title under their own business lines of insurance; and (B) adjust and pay claims arising under the contracts described in subparagraph (A). (2) Prohibition on non-compete clause The Administrator may not, as a condition of participating in the Write Your Own Program or in otherwise participating in the utilization by the Administrator of the facilities and services of insurance companies, insurers, insurance agents and brokers, and insurance adjustment organizations pursuant to the authority in this section, nor as a condition of eligibility to engage in any other activities under the National Flood Insurance Program under this title, restrict any such company, insurer, agent, broker, or organization from offering and selling private flood insurance (as that term is defined in section 102(b) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 ( 42 U.S.C. 4012a(b) )). (3) Financial assistance/subsidy arrangement After the date of enactment of this subsection, the Administrator may not include in any agreement entered into with any insurer for participation in the Write Your Own Program any provision establishing a condition prohibited under paragraph (2). .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5609 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Ms. Stevens introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To direct the National Institutes of Health to reinstate funding to recipients of grants or other awards, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop RFK’s Bad Science Act or the Stop RFK’s BS Act . 2. Reinstatement of funding for national institutes of health grants and other awards (a) In general Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, any covered grants or awards terminated or suspended during the period beginning on January 20, 2025, and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act, shall be, unless the Director makes a finding of financial mismanagement, research fraud, or malfeasance with respect to such grants or awards— (1) reinstated; and (2) considered obligated. (b) Approved requests A payment request made by the recipient of a covered grant or award to a National Institutes of Health official with respect to such covered grant or award shall be disbursed as soon as possible, and in no case later than 30 calendar days after the date on which such a payment request is submitted to the National Institutes of Health official. (c) 1-Year extension of term In the case of a covered grant or award that is reinstated or disbursed under subsection (a) or (b) (as the case may be), the budget period of such grant or award shall be extended for a 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Budget period The term budget period has the meaning given such term in section 1.2 of the document entitled NIH Grants Policy Statement , published in April 2024 by the National Institutes of Health. (2) Covered grant or award The term covered grant or award means a grant or other award made by a National Institutes of Health official under a provision of law administered by such an official. (3) Director The term Director means the Director of the National Institutes of Health. (4) National institutes of health official The term National Institutes of Health official means— (A) the Director; and (B) any other official within the National Institutes of Health with responsibility for making a grant or award of Federal funds under a provision of law administered by the Director or such other official.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5612 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Ms. Tlaib (for herself, Ms. DeLauro , Ms. Norton , Mr. Jackson of Illinois , Ms. Barragán , Ms. McDonald Rivet , Mrs. McIver , Mr. Thanedar , Ms. Escobar , Mrs. Watson Coleman , and Mrs. Ramirez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To require payments for certain insurance policy premiums to be taken into account in determining eligibility for benefits or assistance provided through Federal funds, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cost-of-Living Fairness Act . 2. Income determination with respect to payments for insurance policies (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a payment made by an individual for a covered insurance policy that provides a specified benefit to the individual or a member of the household of the individual shall be deducted from the income and resources of the individual in determining the eligibility of the individual, or any member of the household of the individual, for benefits or assistance (or the amount or extent of benefits or assistance) under any Federal program or under any State or local program financed in whole or in part with Federal funds. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) The term covered insurance policy means any of the following: (A) An insurance policy provided by an insurer for a passenger motor vehicle registered under applicable State law to— (i) the individual who pays for the policy; or (ii) a member of the household of such individual. (B) An insurance policy or product under applicable State law that insures, guarantees, or indemnifies against liability, loss of life, loss of health, or loss through damage to, or destruction of, property, which is available to the individual who pays for the policy or product or a member of the household of such individual based on the status of the individual or member as a homeowner or a renter. (C) A flood insurance policy for the principal residence of an individual that is— (i) issued under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968; (ii) a policy for private flood insurance, as such term is defined in section 102(b) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973; or (iii) designed to supplement either of the types of policies described in clause (i) or (ii). (2) The terms insurer , passenger motor vehicle , and State have the meanings given the terms, respectively, in section 32101 of title 49, United States Code.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5613 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Mr. Turner of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Nadler ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 change the calendar period of the Federal fiscal year.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the It’s About Time Act . 2. Change of fiscal year (a) In general (1) Change of calendar period Section 1102 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking October 1 and inserting January 1 ; and (B) by striking September 30 of the following year and inserting December 31 of that year . (2) Effective date The amendments made by paragraph (1) shall be effective on January 1, 2027. (b) Transition to new fiscal year (1) Transition period budget As soon as practicable, the President shall prepare and submit to Congress— (A) after consultation with the Committees on the Budget and the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate, budget estimates for the Federal Government for the period commencing October 1, 2026, and ending on December 31, 2026, in such form and detail as the President may determine; and (B) proposed legislation the President considers appropriate with respect to changes in law necessary to provide authorizations of appropriations for that period. (2) Agency transition The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall provide by regulation, order, or otherwise for the orderly transition by all departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Federal Government and the Government of the District of Columbia from the use of the fiscal year in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act to the use of the new fiscal year prescribed in subsection (a). The Director shall prepare and submit to Congress such additional proposed legislation as the Director considers necessary to accomplish this objective. (c) Conversion of authorizations of appropriations Any law providing for an authorization of appropriations commencing on October 1 of a year shall, if that year is any year after 2026, be considered as meaning January 1 of the following year. Any law providing for an authorization of appropriations ending on September 30 of a year shall, if that year is any year after 2026, be considered as meaning December 31 of that year. Any law providing for an authorization of appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 or any fiscal year thereafter shall be construed as referring to that fiscal year ending on December 31 of the calendar year having the same calendar year number as the fiscal year number. (d) Title of appropriation Acts (1) In general Section 105 of title 1, United States Code, is amended by striking September 30 and inserting December 31 . (2) Effective date The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall be effective for any fiscal year commencing on or after January 1, 2027.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5614 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Mr. Vindman (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Lawler , Ms. McDonald Rivet , Mr. Subramanyam , Mr. Fitzpatrick , and Mr. Mannion ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out an awareness campaign with respect to spotted lanternflies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the If You See It, Squish It Act of 2025 . 2. Spotted lanternfly awareness campaign (a) In general The Secretary of Agriculture (in this section referred to as the Secretary ) shall carry out a national campaign to increase the awareness and knowledge of the public with respect to spotted lanternflies. (b) Required activities In carrying out the national campaign under this section, the Secretary shall— (1) place public service announcements on television, radio, and billboards in areas of high incidence of spotted lanternflies that— (A) inform individuals of the fact that spotted lanternflies are an invasive pest that threaten local agriculture; and (B) encourage individuals to kill any spotted lanternflies that such individuals encounter; and (2) use such other awareness tools as the Secretary determines appropriate to provide the information described in paragraph (1).
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5615 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2025 Mr. Whitesides (for himself, Mr. Crank , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Garamendi , and Mr. Crow ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 32, United States Code, to establish the FireGuard Program as a program of record of the National Guard.

1. FireGuard Program: program of record; authorization (a) In general Section 510 of title 32, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking may and inserting shall ; (B) by inserting of record after carry out a program ; and (C) by striking Such a program and inserting Such program ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsections: (c) Annual briefing Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives the first of five annual briefings regarding the FireGuard Program. Such a briefing shall include, with regards to the year preceding the date of the briefing, the following elements: (1) The States (as such term is defined in section 901 of this title), counties, municipalities, and Tribal governments that received information under the FireGuard Program. (2) A comparative analysis of a map of— (A) each wildfire, initially provided to an entity described in paragraph (1) through the FireGuard Program; and (B) the perimeter of such wildfire after containment. (3) An analysis of the time between the detection of a fire via raw satellite data and alerts being sent to local responders. (4) A review of efforts undertaken to integrate emerging satellite and aerial surveillance technologies from qualified private, nonprofit, and public sector sources. (d) Sunset The FireGuard Program shall terminate on December 31, 2031. . (b) Clerical amendment The heading of such section is amended by striking Authorization for .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5617 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Ms. Ansari (for herself and Mr. Huffman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To direct the Department of the Interior to identify and publish standard procedures and guidelines for geothermal leasing and permit issuance for environmentally responsible geothermal operations on Federal lands.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Geothermal Gold Book Development Act . 2. Publication of Gold Book for geothermal operations on Federal lands (a) Identification Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Department of the Interior, in consultation with other relevant Federal agencies, shall identify standard procedures and guidelines for efficient and environmentally responsible geothermal leasing and permitting. (b) Publication Not later than 180 days after identifying standard procedures and guidelines under subsection (a), the Department of the Interior shall publish a Gold Book containing such standard procedures and guidelines for use by the field offices of the Bureau of Land Management and geothermal operators. (c) Consultation Before publishing the Gold Book, the Department of the Interior shall consult with— (1) other relevant Federal agencies, including field offices of the Bureau of Land Management; and (2) outside stakeholders, including developers and other experts. (d) Inclusions The Gold Book shall include standard procedures and guidelines for— (1) land use planning and geothermal lease sales; and (2) ensuring the efficient review and approval of environmentally responsible geothermal development, including— (A) exploration and geophysical operations; (B) permitting lease operations; (C) compliance with all applicable laws and regulations; (D) construction and maintenance; (E) drilling and production operations; (F) appeals; and (G) relevant categorical exclusions available at each stage. (e) Periodic revision The Department of the Interior shall— (1) at least once every five years, review the Gold Book; and (2) as necessary, revise the Gold Book.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5618 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Barr (for himself, Mr. Flood , and Mr. Huizenga ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To allow amounts made available for the Continuum of Care program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing Promotes Livelihood and Ultimate Success Act of 2025 or the Housing PLUS Act of 2025 . 2. Availability of Continuum of Care funds for grantees requiring wraparound services or applying preconditions Subtitle C of title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11381 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 436. Availability of funds for grantees requiring wraparound services or applying preconditions (a) Availability Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may not, in making amounts available under this subtitle, prohibit, limit, or restrict the award or amount of grants made with such amounts to or for eligible entities, project sponsors, or recipients— (1) that require the provision of supportive services, such as counseling, job training, or addiction treatment, for individuals served by a program, project, or activity assisted with such amounts; (2) that require, as a condition for occupancy in a project, or assistance from a program, project, or activity, assisted with such amounts that individuals meet certain prerequisites, such as sobriety or lack of drug use; or (3) faith-based organizations. (b) Set aside Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in making available amounts under this subtitle for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall ensure that not less than 50 percent of such amounts shall be used by eligible entities, project sponsors, and recipients that provide or offer access to wraparound services. (c) Accountability Not later than 180 days after the completion of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall submit, to the House Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs of the Senate, for such fiscal year— (1) a written certification that the amounts made available for carrying out this subtitle were made available in compliance with subsections (a) and (b) of this section; and (2) a report specifying how the Notices of Funding Opportunity for such fiscal year for amounts made available for carrying out this subtitle evidence such compliance. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5619 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Ms. Bynum (for herself, Mr. Neguse , Mr. Whitesides , Ms. Ansari , Ms. Bonamici , Mr. Carter of Louisiana , Mr. Deluzio , Mrs. Dingell , Ms. Elfreth , Mr. Fields , Ms. Garcia of Texas , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Hoyle of Oregon , Ms. Leger Fernandez , Ms. McClellan , Mr. Peters , Ms. Ross , Ms. Salinas , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Stanton , Mr. Swalwell , Mr. Thanedar , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Thompson of California , and Ms. Schrier ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 ensure continuity of pay and allowances for Federal firefighters and protect Federal firefighters from reductions in force in the event of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act . 2. Continuing appropriations for pay and allowances for firefighters (a) In general There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2026 are not in effect, such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to Federal firefighters. (b) Termination Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this section shall be available until the earlier of— (1) the date of the enactment of an appropriation (including a continuing appropriation) for any purpose for which amounts are made available under subsection (a); (2) the date of the enactment of the applicable regular or continuing appropriations resolution or other Act without any appropriation for such purpose; or (3) January 1, 2027. 3. Prohibition on reductions in force of firefighters during Government shutdowns Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during any period in which there is a lapse in discretionary appropriations, no Federal firefighter may be removed from the civil service due to a reduction in force. 4. Definitions In this Act: (1) Civil service, Executive agency; military department The terms civil service , Executive agency , and military department have the meanings given such term in sections 2101, 105, and 102, respectively, of title 5, United States Code. (2) Federal firefighter The term Federal firefighter means an employee of an Executive agency or military department, the duties of whose position are primarily to perform work directly connected with the control and extinguishment of fires.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5623 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Gottheimer (for himself, Mr. Shreve , Mr. Moskowitz , Mr. McCormick , and Ms. Wasserman Schultz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To authorize the President to treat as stocks of the United States any weapon or materiel seized by the United States while in transit from the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Houthis in the Republic of Yemen.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization Act of 2025 or the SEIZE Act of 2025 . 2. Disposition of weapons and materiel in transit from Iran to Houthis in Yemen (a) Disposition of weapons and materiel The President may treat as stocks of the United States any weapon or materiel seized by the United States while in transit from the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Houthis in the Republic of Yemen. (b) Drawdown authority Section 506(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2318(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) In addition to amounts otherwise specified in this section, the President may direct the drawdown of weapons and materiel treated as stocks of the United States, seized pursuant to section 2(a) of the Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization Act of 2025 , to be provided to foreign partners. . (c) Report Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes the following: (1) The number of times the President exercised the authority under subsection (a). (2) An inventory of the weapons and materiel treated as United States stocks pursuant to such authority. (3) An inventory of the weapons and materiel provided to foreign partners pursuant to the authority provided in paragraph (4) of section 506(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2318(a) ). (d) Appropriate committees of Congress defined In this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— (1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5624 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Harris of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Mr. Roy , Mr. Taylor , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Brecheen , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Norman , Mr. Edwards , Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina , and Mr. Self ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with respect to eligibility for certain crime control grants.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Funding for Lawless Jurisdictions Act . 2. Eligible entities for certain grants The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended— (1) in section 502 ( 34 U.S.C. 10153 ) by adding at the end the following: (c) Eligibility (1) Certain entities prohibited Beginning the first fiscal year after the date of enactment of this subsection, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Attorney General may not award, renew, or extend a grant under this subpart to a State or unit of local government that has in effect a policy or law that— (A) substantially limits cash bail as a potential condition for every individual charged with a covered offense in the State or the area under the jurisdiction of the unit of local government; or (B) permits a judge or magistrate to grant pretrial release of an individual previously convicted of a felony on personal recognizance. (2) Covered offense defined In this subsection, the term covered offense means a criminal offense that poses a clear threat to public safety and order, including— (A) an offense involving a violent or sexual act, such as murder, rape, sexual assault, carjacking, robbery, burglary, and assault; and (B) an offense that promotes public disorder, such as looting, vandalism, destruction of property, rioting or inciting to riot, or fleeing from a law enforcement officer. ; and (2) in section 1702 ( 34 U.S.C. 10382 ) by adding at the end the following: (e) Eligibility (1) Certain entities prohibited Beginning the first fiscal year after the date of enactment of this subsection, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Attorney General may not award, renew, or extend a grant under this subpart to a covered jurisdiction that has reduced a law enforcement agency’s budget in the previous fiscal year, unless such reduction is the result of an overall budget shortfall applied proportionately across all government departments. (2) Covered jurisdiction defined In this subsection, the term covered jurisdiction means a unit of local government that is also an urbanized area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5625 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Harris of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Mr. Roy , Mr. Taylor , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Brecheen , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Norman , Mr. Edwards , Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina , and Mr. Self ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cashless Bail Reporting Act . 2. Publication of cashless bail jurisdictions Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits the release pending trial of a person charged with an offense on personal recognizance or upon execution of an unsecured appearance bond. The Attorney General shall update such list on a quarterly basis.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5627 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Horsford (for himself, Mr. Bacon , and Ms. Houlahan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend chapter 80 of title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to provide notice to the congressional defense committees of the involuntary reassignment, separation, or retirement of general or flag officers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Government Evaluation, Notification, and Explanation of Reassignments and Accountability with Leadership Act or the GENERAL Act . 2. Enhanced leadership oversight procedures Chapter 80 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 1568. Notice of involuntary reassignment, separation, or retirement of general or flag officers Not later than 15 days after a general officer or flag officer is involuntarily reassigned, separated, or retired, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a written notification containing— (1) the rationale for the reassignment, separation, or retirement, including whether the reassignment, separation, or retirement was related to conduct, performance, policy disagreements, or other factors; and (2) a summary of the process followed in reaching the decision to involuntarily reassign, separate, or retire the officer, including any consultations with the Secretary of the military department concerned. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5629 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mrs. Houchin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To provide that the final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services titled Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder , except for the portion of the final rule relating to accreditation of opioid treatment programs, shall have no force or effect.

1. Rule relating to medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (a) In general Except as provided by subsection (b), the final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services titled Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (89 Fed. Reg. 7549; published February 2, 2024) shall have no force or effect. (b) Exception Subsection (a) shall not apply to the portion of the final rule that makes modifications to subpart B of part 8 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to accreditation of opioid treatment programs).
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5630 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mrs. Houchin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to require additional information in State plans for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services block grants.

1. State plan requirements for substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services block grants Section 1932(b)(1)(A) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300x–32(b)(1)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (ix), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (x), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (xi) describes— (I) the types of drugs available for the purpose of medication-assisted treatment within the State’s system of care; (II) the State’s medication-assisted treatment programs or protocols used for diversion and misuse prevention and enforcement; (III) the State’s data on any misuse of drugs used for medication-assisted treatment, including instances of medication-assisted treatment being mixed with other prescription drugs; and (IV) the State’s data on any drug screening protocols within the State’s system of care, including any specific protocols for drug screening patients who receive medication-assisted treatment. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5633 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself and Mr. Arrington ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act with respect to research and development regarding harvest incentive policies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Agriculture Infrastructure Stability Act of 2025 . 2. Harvest incentive policies Section 522(c) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1522(c) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (20) Harvest incentive policies (A) In general The Corporation shall carry out research and development, or offer to enter into 1 or more contracts with 1 or more qualified persons to carry out research and development, regarding a harvest incentive for a policy that provides coverage for loss of revenue. (B) Availability of policy Notwithstanding the last sentence of section 508(a)(1), and section 508(a)(2), not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Corporation shall make a policy described in subparagraph (A) available if the requirements of section 508(h) are met. (C) Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Corporation shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations and on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Appropriations and on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that includes— (i) the results of the research and development carried out under subparagraph (A); and (ii) a description of any policy made available under subparagraph (B). .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5634 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Kean (for himself and Mr. McGarvey ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a limitation on the amount of entitlement to educational assistance payable for flight training under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025 . 2. Limitation on amount of entitlement to educational assistance payable for flight training under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of Department of Veterans Affairs (a) In general Section 3313 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (g)(3)(C), by striking In the case and inserting Subject to the limitation under subsection (m), in the case ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (m) Limitation on use of entitlement for flight training (1) Limitation Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the maximum total amount payable under this chapter for flight training fees in the case of an individual pursuing a program of a flight training offered by a public institution of higher learning is $100,000, as increased under paragraph (2). (2) Annual percentage increase With respect to any fiscal year, the Secretary shall provide a percentage increase (rounded to the nearest dollar) in the maximum amount of payable under paragraph (1), equal to the percentage by which— (A) the Consumer Price Index (all items, United States city average) for the 12-month period ending on the June 30 preceding the beginning of the fiscal year for which the increase is made, exceeds (B) the Consumer Price Index for the 12-month period preceding the 12-month period described in subparagraph (A). . (b) Applicability The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to an individual who first pursues a program of flight training on or after August 1, 2026.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5636 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the reallocation of applicable volumes for small refineries under the Renewable Fuel Standard, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025 . 2. Prohibition on reallocation of obligated volumes Section 211(o)(9) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(9) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (E) Prohibition on reallocation (i) In general For the purpose of making the determinations in paragraph (2)(B)(ii), for each calendar year, the Administrator may not reallocate to other persons any renewable fuel obligation applicable to a small refinery to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies. (ii) Inclusion of volumes by a small refinery In determining the renewable fuel obligations for a person for a calendar year, the Administrator shall include the gasoline or diesel refined by a small refinery owned or operated by that person to which an extension of an exemption under subparagraph (B) applies in the total volume of gasoline or diesel fuel produced or imported in that calendar year. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5637 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 2025 . 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 Twentieth 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 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5638 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to require royalties on production from leased geothermal resources to be based on production from each electric generating facility, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Geothermal Royalty Reform Act . 2. Geothermal royalties Section 5(a)(1) of the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 ( 30 U.S.C. 1004(a)(1) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) by inserting with respect to each electric generating facility producing electricity from such resources, before not less than ; and (B) by inserting by such facility after produced ; and (2) in subparagraph (B)— (A) by inserting with respect to each electric generating facility producing electricity from such resources, before not less than ; and (B) by inserting by such facility after produced .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5639 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. Kennedy of Utah (for himself and Mr. Levin ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to co-locate renewable energy projects on certain existing Federal leased areas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Co-Location Energy Act . 2. Co-location of renewable energy projects (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Existing Federal energy lease The term existing Federal energy lease means a lease, easement, or right-of-way, as applicable— (A) on land managed by the Secretary; and (B) that was issued, granted, or renewed on or before the date of enactment of this Act under— (i) the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 et seq. ); or (ii) the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 ( 30 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. ). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (b) Authorization To evaluate leased areas for renewable energy development (1) In general In addition to the authority of the Secretary under section 8(p) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337(p) ) and section 501(a)(4) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1761(a)(4) ), the Secretary may authorize a person to evaluate an area of an existing Federal energy lease for solar or wind energy development. (2) Consent of leaseholder The Secretary may not authorize a person to evaluate an area under paragraph (1) unless the applicable leaseholder consents to that authorization. (c) Permits for renewable energy development on existing oil, gas, coal, and geothermal lease areas (1) In general In addition to the authority of the Secretary under section 8(p) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337(p) ) and section 501(a)(4) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1761(a)(4) ), the Secretary may issue a permit to authorize a person to construct or operate systems or facilities for the production, transportation, storage, or transmission of energy from solar or wind resources on an area of an existing Federal energy lease. (2) Consent of leaseholder The Secretary may not issue a permit for an activity described in paragraph (1) unless the applicable leaseholder consents to the issuance of that permit. (d) Categorical exclusions Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall determine whether any of the actions for which a permit may be issued under subsection (c)(1), or any actions that may be carried out pursuant to constructing or operating systems or facilities for the production, transportation, storage, or transmission of energy from solar or wind resources on areas not subject to an existing Federal energy lease, are a category of actions that normally do not significantly affect the quality of the human environment within the meaning of section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). (e) Rulemaking The Secretary shall issue a rule to carry out this section.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5640 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Ms. King-Hinds (for herself and Mrs. Radewagen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the definition of State in title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa Criminal Justice Support Act . 2. Definition of State Section 901(a)(2) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10251(a)(2) ) is amended by striking Northern Mariana Islands and all that follows through Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. and inserting Northern Mariana Islands; .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5641 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Mr. LaLota (for himself, Ms. Tenney , Mr. Kennedy of New York , and Mr. Lawler ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, as the Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building .

1. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 240 Main Street in Northport, New York, shall be known and designated as the Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal 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 Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Bruckenthal Post Office Building .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5680 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 3, 2025 Ms. Goodlander (for herself, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia , Mr. Pappas , Ms. Tokuda , and Ms. Randall ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL Making continuing appropriations for civilian and military public shipyard workers pay in the event of a Government shutdown.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act . 2. Continuing appropriations for civilian and military public shipyard workers (a) In general There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2026 or 2027 are not in effect such sums as are necessary to provide pay and allowances to civilian and military public shipyard workers who work during such period. (b) Termination Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this Act shall be available until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) The enactment into law of an appropriation (including a continuing appropriation) for any purpose for which amounts are made available in subsection (a). (2) The enactment into law of the applicable regular or continuing appropriations resolution or other Act without any appropriation for such purpose. (3) January 1, 2027.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 1 In the House of Representatives, U. S., January 3, 2025 RESOLUTION

That Kevin McCumber of the State of Illinois be, and is hereby, chosen Clerk of the House of Representatives. That William McFarland of the State of Maryland be, and is hereby, chosen Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives. That Catherine Szpindor of the Commonwealth of Virginia be, and is hereby, chosen Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.

Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 2 In the House of Representatives, U. S., January 3, 2025 RESOLUTION

That the Senate be informed that a quorum of the House of Representatives has assembled; that Mike Johnson, a Representative from the State of Louisiana, has been elected Speaker; and that Kevin McCumber, a citizen of the State of Illinois, has been elected Clerk of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 3 In the House of Representatives, U. S., January 3, 2025 RESOLUTION

That a committee of two Members be appointed by the Speaker on the part of the House of Representatives to join with a committee on the part of the Senate to notify the President of the United States that a quorum of each House has assembled and Congress is ready to receive any communication that he may be pleased to make.

Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 4 In the House of Representatives, U. S., January 3, 2025 RESOLUTION

That the Clerk be instructed to inform the President of the United States that the House of Representatives has elected Mike Johnson, a Representative from the State of Louisiana as Speaker, and Kevin McCumber, a citizen of the State of Illinois as Clerk, of the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 6 In the House of Representatives, U. S., January 3, 2025 RESOLUTION

That unless otherwise ordered, the hour of daily meeting of the House shall be 2 p.m. on Mondays; noon on Tuesdays (or 2 p.m. if no legislative business was conducted on the preceding Monday); noon on Wednesdays and Thursdays; and 9 a.m. on all other days of the week.

Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.