,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #daef  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bd1 #bjba,mr4  
,phillips 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1  
,mr4 ,case1 & ,mr4 ,evans7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to e/abli% ! ,compassionate    
,capitali/ ,aw>d to recognize           
organizations t sub/antially b5efit !   
well-be+ ( _! employees1 /akehold]s1 &  
communities1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,honor+ ,organizations ,nationally =    
,e?ics1 ,su/a9ability1 & ,tru/ ,act or !
 ,,hone/ ,ent]prise ,act4  #b4          
,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,compassionate          
,capitali/ ,aw>d  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is  
e/abli%$ ! ,compassionate ,capitali/    
,aw>d 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !      
aw>d71 :i* %all be evid5c$ by a         
c]tificate & a m$al t-- 7#a7 be> !      
inscription ! ,compassionate ,capitali/ 
,aw>d2 &  7#b7 incorporate su* design & 
mat]ials1 & be> su* additional          

inscriptions1 z ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce  
79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 
det]m9es appropriate4  7b7 ,pres5tation 
( aw>d ,! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y %all 
annually pres5t1 ) su* c]emonies z !    
,presid5t or ,secret>y det]m9es         
appropriate1 ! aw>d to organizations    
nom9at$ "u subsection 7d7 t ! ,secret>y 
det]m9es are des]v+ ( recognition =     
sub/antially b5efitt+ ! well-be+ ( _!   
employees1 /akehold]s1 & communities )  
respect to ! foll[+ areas3 7#a7         
,environm5tal /ew>d%ip ,! degree to :i* 
an organization has 9 place practices to
 manage ! environm5tal impact ( its     
op]ations1 supply *a91 & di/ribution    
*annels1 includ+ ) respect to air1 wat]1
 l&1 biodiv]sity1 & climate effects4    
7#b7 ,gov]nance ,! mission1 e?ics1 &    
transp>5cy ( an organization1 includ+1  
if applicable1 ! organization's         
corporate lead]%ip /ructure & executive 
comp5sation4  7#c7 ,social              
responsibility ,! degree to :i* an      
organization contributes to !           

communities 9 :i* x op]ates & obta9s    
res\rces f1 includ+ ! organization's    
practices ) respect to div]sity1 equity1
 inclusion1 civic engagem5t1 *>itable   
giv+1 & refra9+ f do+ bus9ess )         
exploitative c\ntries4  7#d7 ,work]     
emp[]m5t ,! degree to :i* an            
organization contributes to ! f9ancial  
security1 workplace safety1 heal?c>e    
cov]age1 wellness1 engagem5t1           
satisfaction1 & c>e] developm5t (       
employees1 & ! degree to :i* an         
organization provides a fair & liv+     
wage4  7c7 ,eligible organizations  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y   
%all pres5t ! aw>d to at lea/ "o        
organization ea* ye> 9 ea* ( ! foll[+   
categories3 7,a7 ,small bus9esses 7at   
lea/ #aj & few] ?an #ej employees74     
7,b7 ,midsiz$ bus9esses 7at lea/ #ej &  
few] ?an #bej employees74  7,c7 ,l>ge   
bus9esses 7at lea/ #bej employees & few]
 ?an #a1jjj employees74  7,d7 ,v l>ge   
bus9esses 7at lea/ #a1jjj employees74   
7#b7 ,total numb] ( aw>ds ,n m ?an #ah  

aw>ds may be aw>d$ ea* ye>4  7#c7       
,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 no   
aw>d %all be aw>d$ 9 a giv5 category if 
! ,secret>y det]m9es t no organization  
qualifies = ! aw>d ) respect to su*     
category4  7d7 ,e/abli%m5t ( bo>d (     
directors  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y   
%all e/abli% a bo>d ( directors to      
nom9ate organizations = ! aw>d & assi/ )
 adm9i/ration ( ! aw>d4  7#b7           
,composition ,! bo>d %all be compos$ ( !
 foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce = ,economic ,developm5t1 :o    
%all s]ve z *airp]son ( ! bo>d4  7,b7 ,!
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,wage & ,h\r ,division
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 :o %all s]ve z 
vice *airp]son ( ! bo>d4  7,c7 ,at lea/ 
#f individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce1 :o %all include-- 7i7 #b      
individuals repres5t+ indep5d5t nonpr(it
 entities t h demon/rat$ lead]%ip &     
excell5ce 9 ! field ( /&>d sett+ &      
measurem5t ) respect to /akehold]       
impact2  7ii7 #b individuals repres5t+  
corporate bus9ess entities t h          

demon/rat$ a hi/ory ( s]vice to society2
 &  7iii7 #b individuals repres5t+      
organiz$ labor entities or work]        
advocacy organizations4  7#c7 ,div]sity 
,9 mak+ appo9tm5ts to ! bo>d1 !         
,secret>y %all take actions to ensure ! 
div]sity ( ! memb]%ip ) respect to race1
 e?nicity1 & g5d]4  7#d7 ,evaluation    
tool ,! bo>d %all seek to ent] into     
agreem5ts ) appropriate entities to     
obta9 an onl9e evaluation tool t meets !
 requirem5ts ( subsection 7e7 to assi/ !
 bo>d 9 mak+ nom9ations "u p>agraph     
7#a74  7#e7 ,additional v]ification ,!  
bo>d %all take actions to v]ify !       
accuracy ( ! facts pres5t$ by           
organizations seek+ nom9ation = ! aw>d1 
includ+ by solicit+ employee fe$back4   
7#f7 ,annual report ,! bo>d %all        
annually submit to ! ,secret>y a report 
t includes-- 7,a7 nom9ations = ! aw>d2 &
  7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! process =       
pres5t+ aw>ds "u ?is section1 includ+   
recomm5dations = improv+ su* process4   
7e7 ,evaluation tool requirem5ts &      

analysis  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! evaluation   
tool describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#d7      
%all-- 7,a7 ) respect to produc+ !      
num]ical scores describ$ 9 subp>agraph  
7,b71 use /&>ds specific to ! category (
 bus9ess an organization qualifies z "u 
subsection 7c77#a7 t are develop$ 9     
consultation ) su* organizations2  7,b7 
provide = ea* organization consid]$ = an
 aw>d a num]ical score ) respect to ea* 
( ! areas specifi$ 9 subsection 7b72 &  
7,c7 provide = ea* organization consid]$
 = an aw>d a total num]ical score4  7#b7
 ,analysis ( results ,! bo>d %all seek  
to ent] into an agreem5t ) an (fice ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 or a contractor ) 
! appropriate exp]tise1 = su* (fice or  
contractor to conduct analyses ( !      
num]ical scores describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7
 & report ! results ( su* analyses 9 a  
/&>diz$ =mat to assi/ ! bo>d 9 mak+     
nom9ations "u subsection 7d77#a74  7f7  
,aw>d eligibility requirem5ts  7#a7     
,application ,an organization may be    
consid]$ = an aw>d ^u submitt+ to !     

,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at   
su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !     
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 includ+ 
in=mation necess>y = purposes ( !       
evaluation tool describ$ 9 subsection   
7d77#d74  7#b7 ,application fees ,!     
,secret>y may *>ge a fee to submit an   
application "u p>agraph 7#a7 & %all     
deposit any su* fees into ! acc\nt ( !  
revolv+ fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7j74
  7#c7 ,prior recipi5t qualification ,an
 organization t has previ\sly receiv$ ! 
aw>d is eligible to receive an          
additional aw>d if at lea/ #e ye>s h    
elaps$ f ! date su* organization        
previ\sly receiv$ ! aw>d4  7#d7 ,donor  
ineligibility ,an organization t makes a
 gift describ$ 9 subsection 7i7 is      
ineligible to receive an aw>d aft] !    
date ( su* gift4  7g7 ,modification (   
areas ,! ,secret>y may1 on ! basis (    
recomm5dations made by ! bo>d & develop$
 9 consultation ) ! ,climate & ,,esg    
,task ,=ce 9 ! ,division ( ,en=cem5t ( !
 ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission1    

make modifications to ! areas specifi$ 9
 subsection 7b71 :i* %all be effective  
#cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y 
submits a detail$ description ( su*     
modifications to ,congress4  7h7        
,in=mation transf] ,! ,secret>y %all    
issue to ea* organization t applies = ! 
aw>d-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! evaluation )  
respect to su* organization2 &  7#b7    
in=mation ) respect to ! organizations  
to :om ! aw>d 0 pres5t$ & ! practices t 
! ,secret>y us$ z a basis to pres5t su* 
aw>d to su* organizations4  7i7         
,solicitation ( gifts ,! ,secret>y may  
solicit & accept gifts f public &       
private entities to c>ry out ?is section
 & %all deposit any su* gifts into !    
acc\nt ( ! revolv+ fund e/abli%$ "u     
subsection 7j74  7j7 ,revolv+ fund  7#a7
 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 !       
,treasury a revolv+ fund to be kn[n z ! 
,compassionate ,capitali/ ,aw>d ,fund 79
 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,fund7 to 
c>ry out ?is section4  7#b7 ,cont5ts (  
fund ,! ,fund "u ?is subsection %all    

consi/ ( ! foll[+ am\nts3 7,a7 ,am\nts  
deposit$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection   
7f77#b74  7,b7 ,am\nts deposit$ by !    
,secret>y "u subsection 7i74  7,c7 ,su* 
o!r am\nts z may be appropriat$ "u law4 
7#c7 ,use ( am\nts ,am\nts 9 ! acc\nt ( 
! ,fund "u ?is subsection %all be       
available to ! ,secret>y1 )\t fur!r     
appropriation1 to c>ry out ?is section4 
7k7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all submit to ! ,presid5t & ,congress a
 report on ! progress made ) respect to 
! aw>d & any recomm5dations relat+ to ! 
process ( pres5t+ su* aw>d4  7l7 ,public
 availability ( aw>d in=mation ,n lat]  
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 
a publicly available ,gov]nm5t website t
 includes1 ) respect to ! aw>d+ ( aw>ds 
ea* ye>1 in=mation conc]n+-- 7#a7 !     
organizations nom9at$ = an aw>d "u      
subsection 7d77#a72  7#b7 ! process by  
:i* organizations nom9at$ = an aw>d are 
evaluat$2 &  7#c7 ! p]=mance metrics :i*

 c be us$ to det]m9e be/ practices = ea*
 category ( bus9ess describ$ 9          
subsection 7c77#a7 9 ea* area specifi$ 9
 subsection 7b74