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I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1453 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to require reporting regarding clean energy demonstration projects, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2025 . 2. Project management and oversight reporting requirements Subsection (h) of section 41201 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18861 ) is amended by adding at the end following new paragraph: (3) Further reports (A) In general Not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this paragraph and at least semiannually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate a report, and make publicly available in digital online format, that contains, for the period covered by each such report, for each covered project or other demonstration project administered or supported by the program, the following: (i) A copy of any initial contracts or financial assistance agreements executed between the Department and an award recipient, including any related documentation, as the Secretary determines appropriate. (ii) A list of any material, technical, or financial milestones that have or have not been met. (iii) Any material modifications to the scope, schedule, funding profile (including cost-share requirements), project partners or participating entities, or budget of the project. (B) Streamlining To the extent practicable, the Secretary may synchronize the reports required under subparagraph (A) with other required reports, such as those required under— (i) paragraph (1); and (ii) section 9005(e) of the Energy Act of 2020 ( 42 U.S.C. 7256c(e) ; enacted as division Z of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021). .

Passed the House of Representatives May 19, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1453 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Carey (for himself and Mr. Riley of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to require reporting regarding clean energy demonstration projects, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2025 . 2. Project management and oversight reporting requirements Subsection (h) of section 41201 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18861 ) is amended by adding at the end following new paragraph: (3) Further reports (A) In general Not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this paragraph and at least semiannually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate a report, and make publicly available in digital online format, that contains, for the period covered by each such report, for each covered project or other demonstration project administered or supported by the program, the following: (i) A copy of any initial contracts or financial assistance agreements executed between the Department and an award recipient, including any related documentation, as the Secretary determines appropriate. (ii) A list of any material, technical, or financial milestones that have or have not been met. (iii) Any material modifications to the scope, schedule, funding profile (including cost-share requirements), project partners or participating entities, or budget of the project. (B) Streamlining To the extent practicable, the Secretary may synchronize the reports required under subparagraph (A) with other required reports, such as those required under— (i) paragraph (1); and (ii) section 9005(e) of the Energy Act of 2020 ( 42 U.S.C. 7256c(e) ; enacted as division Z of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021). .
IIB 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1453 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 20, 2025 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to require reporting regarding clean energy demonstration projects, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2025 . 2. Project management and oversight reporting requirements Subsection (h) of section 41201 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18861 ) is amended by adding at the end following new paragraph: (3) Further reports (A) In general Not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this paragraph and at least semiannually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate a report, and make publicly available in digital online format, that contains, for the period covered by each such report, for each covered project or other demonstration project administered or supported by the program, the following: (i) A copy of any initial contracts or financial assistance agreements executed between the Department and an award recipient, including any related documentation, as the Secretary determines appropriate. (ii) A list of any material, technical, or financial milestones that have or have not been met. (iii) Any material modifications to the scope, schedule, funding profile (including cost-share requirements), project partners or participating entities, or budget of the project. (B) Streamlining To the extent practicable, the Secretary may synchronize the reports required under subparagraph (A) with other required reports, such as those required under— (i) paragraph (1); and (ii) section 9005(e) of the Energy Act of 2020 ( 42 U.S.C. 7256c(e) ; enacted as division Z of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021). .

Passed the House of Representatives May 19, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1458 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Ciscomani (for himself and Mr. Davis of North Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the criteria for approval of certain independent study programs for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act of 2025 or the VETS Opportunity Act of 2025 . 2. Treatment of certain independent study programs under educational assistance programs of Department of Veterans Affairs (a) In general Section 3680A(a)(4)(A)(ii)(III) of title 38, United States Code (as amended by the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act ( Public Law 118–210 ; 138 Stat. 2773)), is further amended— (1) by inserting that requires regular and substantive interaction between students and instructors after course of study ; (2) in item (aa), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; (3) in item (bb), by striking ; and and inserting ; or ; and (4) by adding at the end by following new item: (cc) an institution of higher education, as such term is defined in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1002 ), that is approved to participate or participating in the student financial assistance programs authorized by title IV of that Act; and . (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to a quarter, semester, or term, as applicable, that begins on or after August 1, 2025.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1460 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Davidson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To require the head of each executive agency to relocate such agency outside of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Drain the Swamp Act of 2025 . 2. Relocation of agency headquarters (a) Repeal of headquarters location requirement Section 72 of title 4, United States Code, is repealed. (b) Headquarters relocation plan (1) In general Not later than September 30, 2026, the head of each executive agency shall develop and submit to Congress a plan for the relocation of the headquarters of that agency outside of the Washington metropolitan area. (2) Requirements The plan described in paragraph (1) shall— (A) identify a location for a new headquarters outside of the Washington metropolitan area; (B) maximize any potential cost savings associated with the relocation; (C) provide that, upon implementation of the plan, no more than 10 percent of the employees of the agency are based in the Washington metropolitan area; and (D) consider any potential national security implications of the relocation. (3) Certification Prior to the submission of a plan under paragraph (1), the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Administrator of General Services shall certify the compliance of the plan with the provisions of this section if the plan meets the requirements described in paragraph (2). (4) Implementation Not later than September 30, 2030, the head of each executive agency shall implement the plan for such agency submitted under paragraph (1). (c) Definitions For purposes of this section: (1) Executive agency The term executive agency has the meaning given the term Executive agency in section 105 of title 5, United States Code, except that the term does not include the Executive Office of the President. (2) Washington metropolitan area The term Washington metropolitan area means the geographic area located within the boundaries of— (A) the District of Columbia; (B) Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties in the State of Maryland; and (C) Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon, and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1461 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Deluzio (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Ms. Scanlon , Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania , Mr. Smucker , Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania , and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania ) 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 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, as the Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cole Post Office Building .

1. Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cole Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 521 Thorn Street in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, shall be known and designated as the Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cole 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 Mary Elizabeth Bettie Cole Post Office Building .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1462 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Fallon (for himself and Mr. Gooden ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.

1. Disallowance of investment tax credit and clean electricity production credit for certain offshore wind facilities (a) Investment tax credit Section 48(a)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subparagraph (F). (b) Renewable resources production tax credit Section 45(d)(1) of such Code is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , or any facility which is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States or in the coastal waters of the United States . (c) Clean electricity production tax credit Section 45Y(b)(1) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Certain offshore wind facilities not treated as qualified facilities (i) In general The term qualified facility shall not include any disqualified offshore wind facility. (ii) Disqualified offshore wind facility For purposes of this subparagraph, the term disqualified offshore wind facility means an offshore wind facility which is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States or in the coastal waters of the United States. . (d) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to energy produced and property placed in service after December 31, 2025.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1463 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Finstad (for himself and Mr. Crenshaw ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce a final rule of the Food and Drug Administration relating to Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests , and for other purposes.

1. Prohibition on funding for Food and Drug Administration rule relating to medical devices; laboratory developed tests Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the final rule of the Food and Drug Administration relating to Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests that was submitted for publication in the Federal Register on May 6, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg. 37286), or any substantially similar rule.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1465 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Ms. Foxx (for herself, Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Latta , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Allen , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Crenshaw , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Babin , and Mr. Guest ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To restrict the availability of Federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act . 2. Restriction on availability of Federal funds (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, Federal funds may not be made available for purposes outside of the United States (including its territories and possessions) to— (1) any foreign nonprofit organization, foreign nongovernmental organization, foreign multilateral organization, or foreign quasi-autonomous nongovernmental organization that— (A) performs or promotes abortions, including providing referrals, counseling, lobbying, and training relating to abortions; (B) furnishes or develops any item intended to procure abortions; or (C) provides financial support to— (i) any entity that conducts any of the activities described in subparagraph (A) or (B); or (ii) any entity described in paragraph (2); and (2) any domestic nonprofit organization or domestic nongovernmental organization that— (A) performs abortions; (B) furnishes or develops any item intended to procure abortions; (C) within the scope of any program or activity that receives Federal funds— (i) performs or promotes abortions, including providing referrals, counseling, lobbying, and training relating to abortions; or (ii) fails to maintain a complete physical and financial separation from activities described in clause (i) and such failure includes co-locating such a program or activity at any site where activities described in clause (i) are conducted; or (D) provides financial support to— (i) any entity that conducts activities described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C); or (ii) any entity described in paragraph (1). (b) Inclusions; exceptions The prohibitions described in subsection (a)— (1) include the transfer of Federal funds and goods financed with such funds; and (2) do not apply to abortions— (A) resulting from rape or incest; or (B) when the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1467 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Garbarino introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the administration of elections for Federal, State, or local office in States which do not have in effect laws to permit units of local government to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Our Local Elections Act or the POLE Act . 2. Findings; sense of Congress (a) Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Holding local elections for public office in odd-numbered years provides greater focus on local candidates and issues. (2) Local elections held in odd-numbered years allow voters to make more informed decisions about their local representation. (3) Holding all elections in even-numbered years diminishes the attention given to community matters. (4) Holding all elections in even-numbered years overcrowds the ballot, hindering the decision-making process for voters. (5) Local elected officials directly serve their immediate communities and needs. (6) Local leaders played a vital role in the founding of the United States. (7) Local governments are at the core of our Nation’s republic. (b) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— (1) units of local governments should have the authority to conduct elections for local office in odd-numbered years; (2) local elections held in odd-numbered years ensure that local candidates and issues receive greater attention and allow voters to make well-informed choices; and (3) the most effective form of representation is attained through local governance. 3. Prohibiting provision of Federal funds for election administration for States not permitting local governments to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years (a) Prohibition Title IX of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21141 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 907. Prohibiting provision of Federal funds for election administration for States not permitting local governments to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be provided under this Act or any other Act to administer an election for Federal, State, or local office held in a State which does not have in effect a law which permits units of local government in the State to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents of such Act is amended by adding at the end of the items relating to title IX the following: Sec. 907. Prohibiting provision of Federal funds for election administration for States not permitting local governments to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2027 and each succeeding fiscal year.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1470 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Gottheimer (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz , and Mr. Davis of North Carolina ) 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 to provide funding for school resource officers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Our Schools Act of 2025 or the SOS Act of 2025 . 2. Funding for school resource officers Section 1101(a)(11) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(11) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking $1,047,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009 and inserting $1,097,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2035 ; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting after of the purposes of part Q the following: , and not less than $50,000,000 shall be allocated for grants pursuant to applications submitted by units of local government or law enforcement agencies for the purposes described in section 1701(b)(12) .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1473 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Ms. Hageman (for herself and Mr. Cleaver ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To require the United States Postal Service to apply certain requirements when closing a processing, shipping, delivery, or other facility supporting a post office, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Processing Protection Act . 2. Amendments Section 404(d) of title 39, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking any post office and inserting any post office, or any acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more post offices ; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking a post office and inserting a post office, or an acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more post offices ; and (B) in subparagraph (A)(iii), by striking post offices and inserting post offices, or acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facilities that are owned or operated by the Postal Service that support 1 or more post offices, ; (3) in paragraph (3), by striking a post office and inserting a post office, or an acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more post offices, ; (4) in paragraph (4), by striking a post office and inserting a post office, or an acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more post offices, ; and (5) in paragraph (5), by striking any post office and inserting any post office, or any acceptance, processing, shipping, delivery, distribution, or other facility that is owned or operated by the Postal Service that supports 1 or more post offices, .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1475 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mrs. Hinson (for herself, Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Donalds , Mrs. Torres of California , Mr. Edwards , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Buchanan , Mr. Rogers of Kentucky , and Mr. Moore of North Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business A BILL To require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the SBA Disaster Transparency Act . 2. Publication of reports on disaster assistance Section 12091 of the Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008 ( 15 U.S.C. 636k ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting and publish on the website of the Administration after Representatives ; and (B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and published after submitted ; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting and publish on the website of the Administration after Representatives ; and (B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and published after submitted ; (3) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting and publish on the website of the Administration after Representatives ; and (B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and published after submitted ; and (4) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking a report ; and (ii) by inserting and publish on the website of the Administration a report after Representatives ; and (B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and published after submitted .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1477 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Neguse , Mr. Ciscomani , and Mr. Cohen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025 . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) There is a significant connection between animal cruelty and violence against humans, domestic violence, child abuse, sexual abuse, homicide, gang activity, drug trafficking, and other crimes. (2) Animal fighting activity may increase the spread of diseases transmitted between animals and people. (3) A number of Federal laws have been enacted to address cruelty to animals. (4) Recognizing the connection between animal cruelty and serious crimes the Federal Bureau of Investigation tracks animal cruelty crimes. (5) There is bipartisan and widespread public support for addressing animal cruelty. (6) There is a government interest in ensuring laws are robustly enforced for the betterment and protection of society. (7) The lack of a dedicated animal crimes enforcement unit within the Department of Justice has resulted in unacceptable delays in prosecutions, and an overall lack of prosecution, of animal crimes. (8) Dedicated staff and resources at the Department of Justice will facilitate successful enforcement of animal cruelty laws, which often have unique investigative elements, by providing specialized knowledge and focus, and streamlining the handling of these offenses. 3. Animal Cruelty Crimes Section of the Department of Justice (a) Establishment There is established an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice’s Environment and Natural Resources Division to enforce Federal laws prohibiting animal cruelty under the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice. (b) Purpose The purpose of the Animal Cruelty Crimes Section is to enforce Federal laws prohibiting animal cruelty under the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice and to vigorously pursue investigations and prosecutions under such laws. (c) Coordination The Animal Cruelty Crimes Section shall coordinate with the Department of Agriculture, the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Marshals Service, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and other agencies, as appropriate. (d) Report On the date that is one year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Animal Cruelty Crimes Section shall submit to Congress a report on, for the previous year— (1) the number of charges that were filed for violations of laws described in subsection (b), disaggregated by the law alleged to have been violated, the State in which the violation was alleged to have occurred, and the number of convictions; and (2) the number of investigations of violations of laws described in subsection (b) for which charges were not filed.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1478 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Kean (for himself and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the One Seat Ride Act . 2. Study on commuter service (a) In general The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study identifying the benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation and major obstacles to providing commuter rail passenger transportation that does not involve a transfer for passengers. (b) Requirements In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) consider economic, logistical, and quality of life factors in analyzing the major obstacles to implementing single-seat trips on commuter rail passenger transportation for as many passengers as possible; and (2) include in such study an analysis of the costs and benefits with respect to single-seat trips on commuter rail passenger transportation on the New Jersey Transit Raritan Valley line during peak hours and the impact such trips would have on other New Jersey Transit lines. (c) Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report on the study required under subsection (a). (d) Commuter rail passenger transportation defined In this section, the term commuter rail passenger transportation has the meaning given such term in section 24102 of title 49, United States Code.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1483 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Loudermilk (for himself, Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Meuser , and Mr. Huizenga ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring that personally identifiable information be collected under consolidated audit trail reporting requirements, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Investors’ Personally Identifiable Information Act . 2. Personally identifiable information excluded from consolidated audit trail reporting requirements (a) In general The Securities and Exchange Commission may not require a national securities exchange, a national securities association, or a member of such an exchange or association to provide personally identifiable information with respect to a market participant to meet the requirements relating to an order or a reportable event under section 242.613(c)(7) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations). (b) Definition of personally identifiable information In this section, the term personally identifiable information means information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, either alone or when combined with other personal or identifying information that is linked or linkable to a specific individual, including an individual’s name, address, date or year of birth, Social Security number, telephone number, email, and IP-address.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1484 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Lynch (for himself, Ms. Chu , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Ms. Jacobs , Ms. Jayapal , Mr. Khanna , Mr. Nadler , Mr. Neguse , Ms. Norton , and Mr. Sherman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to enter into appropriate arrangements with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to provide for a report on the health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Air Traffic Noise and Pollution Expert Consensus Act of 2025 . 2. Health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution (a) Study The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall enter into appropriate arrangements with the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine under which the Division will— (1) not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, convene a committee of experts in health and environmental science to examine the various health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution; and (2) issue a corresponding expert consensus report that sets forth current scientific knowledge relating to the various health impacts of air traffic noise and pollution. (b) Report Upon completion of the consensus report, the Division shall transmit the report to— (1) the Administrator; (2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services; (3) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; (4) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives; and (5) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1485 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Ms. Mace (for herself, Ms. Boebert , and Mr. Webster of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services , and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations , 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 terminate the Shelter and Services Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Alien Removal Not Resort Stays Act . 2. Termination Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no Federal funds are authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the Shelter and Services Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as in effect on the day before such date of enactment, or to any successor or similar program. 3. Transfer of appropriations The unobligated balances of all amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Shelter and Services Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act shall be transferred to and merged with amounts otherwise made available to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement—operations and support account for necessary expenses for enforcement, detention, and removal operations.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1487 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. McGuire (for himself and Mr. Wittman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to increase the maximum gross vehicle weight for certain agricultural vehicles operating on a segment of the Interstate System in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Agricultural and Forestry Hauling Efficiency Act . 2. Vehicle weight limitations Section 127 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (z) Exception for agricultural vehicles in Commonwealth of Virginia (1) In general The Commonwealth of Virginia may allow, by special permit, the operation of a covered agricultural vehicle on the Interstate System in the Commonwealth of Virginia if such vehicle does not exceed 90,000 pounds. (2) Covered agricultural vehicle defined In this subsection, the term covered agricultural vehicle means a vehicle that is transporting unprocessed agricultural crops used for food, feed or fiber, or raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, rough-sawn green lumber, biomass, or wood chips. .
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1488 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Meeks (for himself, Mr. Roy , Mr. Lieu , Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Crane , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Davidson , Mr. Crow , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Deluzio , Mrs. Luna , Ms. Jacobs , Mr. Massie , Mr. Casar , Mr. Gosar , Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick , Ms. Mace , Ms. Perez , Mr. Ogles , Mr. Amo , and Mr. Brecheen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

1. Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution ( Public Law 102–1 ; 105 Stat. 3; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is hereby repealed. 2. Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 ( Public Law 107–243 ; 116 Stat. 1498; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is hereby repealed.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1490 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Ms. Moore of Wisconsin (for herself, Ms. Tenney , Ms. Bonamici , and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain return information disclosed to institutions of higher education for financial aid purposes to also be used for certain Federal TRIO programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the TRIO Access Act . 2. Certain return information disclosed to institutions of higher education for financial aid purposes also allowed to be used for certain Federal TRIO programs Section 6103(l)(13)(D) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: (vii) Certain Federal TRIO programs Return information received pursuant to clause (iii)(I) may be used by the institution of higher education referred to in such clause for the purposes of the programs authorized under sections 402D and 402E of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a–14 and 1070a–15; relating to student support services and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program), as in effect on the date of the enactment of this clause. . 3. Conforming amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965 (a) Authorization To disclose fAFSA information Section 483(a)(2)(D)(i) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1090(a)(2)(D)(i) ) is amended by striking to disclose to an institution and inserting to disclose to an institution for purposes of a program authorized under section 402D or 402E, and to disclose to an institution . (b) Use of information provided to the institution Section 483(a)(3)(C)(i) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1090(a)(3)(C)(i) ) is amended to read as follows: (i) shall use the information provided to the institution solely— (I) for the application, award, and administration of financial aid to the applicant; and (II) for purposes of a program authorized under section 402D or 402E; . (c) Notification and Approval Requirements for requesting tax return information Section 494(a)(1)(A) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1098h(a)(1)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (i)(II), by striking (v), and (vi) and inserting (v), (vi), and (vii) ; and (2) in clause (ii), by inserting and an institution of higher education being unable to determine the eligibility of such individual for a program authorized under section 402D or 402E before the semicolon.
IB 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1491 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters applicable to the limitation on credit or refund, and to take postponements into account for purposes of sending collection notices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act . 2. Postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters made applicable to limitation on credit or refund (a) Extension of time for filing return (1) In general Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f) Application to limitation on credit or refund For purposes of section 6511(b)(2)(A), any period disregarded under this section with respect to the time prescribed for filing any return of tax shall be treated as an extension of time for filing such return. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to claims filed after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Collection notices (1) In general Section 6303(b) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking Except and inserting the following: (1) In general Except , and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A. . (2) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to notices issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Passed the House of Representatives April 1, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1491 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Murphy (for himself and Mr. Panetta ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters applicable to the limitation on credit or refund, and to take postponements into account for purposes of sending collection notices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act . 2. Postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters made applicable to limitation on credit or refund (a) Extension of time for filing return (1) In general Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f) Application to limitation on credit or refund For purposes of section 6511(b)(2)(A), any period disregarded under this section with respect to the time prescribed for filing any return of tax shall be treated as an extension of time for filing such return. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to claims filed after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Collection notices (1) In general Section 6303(b) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking Except and inserting the following: (1) In general Except , and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to notices issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.
IIB 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1491 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 1 (legislative day, March 31), 2025 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance AN ACT To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters applicable to the limitation on credit or refund, and to take postponements into account for purposes of sending collection notices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act . 2. Postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters made applicable to limitation on credit or refund (a) Extension of time for filing return (1) In general Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f) Application to limitation on credit or refund For purposes of section 6511(b)(2)(A), any period disregarded under this section with respect to the time prescribed for filing any return of tax shall be treated as an extension of time for filing such return. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to claims filed after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Collection notices (1) In general Section 6303(b) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking Except and inserting the following: (1) In general Except , and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A. . (2) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to notices issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Passed the House of Representatives April 1, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
IB Union Calendar No. 30 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1491 [Report No. 119–43] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Murphy (for himself and Mr. Panetta ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means March 27, 2025 Additional sponsor: Mr. Moore of North Carolina March 27, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 21, 2025 A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters applicable to the limitation on credit or refund, and to take postponements into account for purposes of sending collection notices.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act . 2. Postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters made applicable to limitation on credit or refund (a) Extension of time for filing return (1) In general Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f) Application to limitation on credit or refund For purposes of section 6511(b)(2)(A), any period disregarded under this section with respect to the time prescribed for filing any return of tax shall be treated as an extension of time for filing such return. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to claims filed after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Collection notices (1) In general Section 6303(b) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking Except and inserting the following: (1) In general Except , and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A. . (2) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to notices issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.

March 27, 2025 Additional sponsor: Mr. Moore of North Carolina March 27, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1492 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Mr. Murphy (for himself, Mr. Davis of North Carolina , and Mr. Hudson ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program.

1. Equalizing the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program (a) In general Section 1192(e)(1)(A)(ii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320f–1(e)(1)(A)(ii) ) is amended by striking 7 years and inserting 11 years . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of Public Law 117–169 .