INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 62
(Senate - April 10, 2019)

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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Ms. Sinema):
       S. 1101. A bill to ensure that only licensed health care 
     providers furnish disability examinations under a certain 
     Department of Veterans Affairs pilot program for use contract 
     physicians for disability examinations,

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     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 1102. A bill to promote security and energy partnerships 
     in the Eastern Mediterranean, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. COTTON (for himself, Mr. Perdue, and Mr. 
             Hawley):
       S. 1103. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to establish a skills-based immigration points system, to 
     focus on family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor 
     children, to eliminate the Diversity Visa Program, to set a 
     limit on the number of refugees admitted annually to the 
     United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Cramer):
       S. 1104. A bill to prohibit the General Services 
     Administration from awarding contracts to certain insured 
     depository institutions that avoid doing business with 
     certain companies that are engaged in lawful commerce based 
     solely on social policy considerations; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Rounds, and Ms. 
             Hassan):
       S. 1105. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to establish and maintain a registry for certain 
     individuals who may have been exposed to per- and 
     polyfluoroalkyl substances due to the environmental release 
     of aqueous film-forming foam on military installations; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. 
             Hassan):
       S. 1106. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow for a credit against tax for rent paid on the 
     personal residence of the taxpayer; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Capito, 
             and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 1107. A bill to require a review of women and lung 
     cancer, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Booker):
       S. 1108. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     require entities that use, store, or share personal 
     information to conduct automated decision system impact 
     assessments and data protection impact assessments; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. HARRIS (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 1109. A bill to establish as a unit of the National Park 
     System the San Gabriel National Recreation Area in the State 
     of California, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. HARRIS (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 1110. A bill to provide for restoration, economic 
     development, recreation, and conservation on Federal lands in 
     Northern California, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. HARRIS (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 1111. A bill to designate certain Federal land in the 
     State of California as wilderness, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Markey, and Mrs. 
             Feinstein):
       S. 1112. A bill to improve the safety of the air supply on 
     commercial aircraft, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
       S. 1113. A bill to protect and enhance core diplomatic 
     capabilities at the Department of State; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. King):
       S. 1114. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to eliminate a provision under the Medicare Advantage 
     program that inadvertently penalizes Medicare Advantage plans 
     for providing high quality care to Medicare beneficiaries; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Roberts, and 
             Mr. Enzi):
       S. 1115. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to prohibit the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service 
     from rehiring any employee of the Internal Revenue Service 
     who was involuntarily separated from service for misconduct; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
       S. 1116. A bill to require providers of broadband internet 
     access service and edge services to clearly and conspicuously 
     notify users of the privacy policies of those providers, to 
     give users opt-in or opt-out approval rights with respect to 
     the use of, disclosure of, and access to user information 
     collected by those providers based on the level of 
     sensitivity of the information, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself, Mr. Young, Mr. Kaine, and 
             Mr. Gardner):
       S. 1117. A bill to establish a career pathway grant 
     program; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Portman, Ms. Sinema, 
             Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Reed):
       S. 1118. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief 
     Act to authorize spouses of servicemembers who incur a 
     catastrophic injury or illness or die while in military 
     service to terminate leases of premises and motor vehicles, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Casey, Mr. 
             Gardner, Ms. Smith, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Murphy, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Booker, Ms. Hirono, 
             Mr. Van Hollen, and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 1119. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to prohibit the stigmatization of children 
     who are unable to pay for meals; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Risch, 
             Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Hoeven):
       S. 1120. A bill to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United 
     States Code (commonly known as the ``Regulatory Flexibility 
     Act''), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on 
     small entities of rules, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. King):
       S. 1121. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code 1986 to 
     exclude major professional sports leagues from qualifying as 
     tax-exempt organizations; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Murphy, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 1122. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     revise and extend projects relating to children and to 
     provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health 
     programs; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Markey, Ms. Harris, Mr. 
             Durbin, Ms. Warren, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Menendez, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Booker, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Kaine, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Hirono, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Carper, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Gillibrand, 
             Mr. Murphy, Ms. Smith, Mr. Casey, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. 
             Hassan, and Mr. Peters):
       S. 1123. A bill to transfer and limit Executive Branch 
     authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of 
     aliens; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TESTER:
       S. 1124. A bill to require the establishment of a working 
     group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef and 
     poultry imported from Brazil, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Grassley, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Portman, Mr. Perdue, Ms. 
             Ernst, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Isakson, Mr. 
             Wicker, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. 
             Scott of Florida, Mr. Burr, Mr. Young, Mr. Cotton, 
             and Ms. McSally):
       S. 1125. A bill to amend the Health Insurance Portability 
     and Accountability Act; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Wicker, 
             and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 1126. A bill to provide better care for Americans living 
     with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their 
     caregivers, while accelerating progress toward prevention 
     strategies, disease modifying treatments, and, ultimately, a 
     cure; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Kaine, and 
             Mr. Young):
       S. 1127. A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to 
     require the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress 
     regarding applications for authorizations to engage or 
     participate in the development or production of special 
     nuclear material outside the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Mr. 
             Heinrich, and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 1128. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas 
     emission fees, provide tax credits to workers, deliver 
     additional benefits to retired and disabled Americans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SANDERS (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Harris, 
             Mr. Leahy, Mr. Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, Mr. 
             Udall, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Hirono, and 
             Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 1129. A bill to establish a Medicare-for-all national 
     health insurance program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Brown, and 
             Mr. Jones):
       S. 1130. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     improve the health of children and help better understand and 
     enhance awareness about unexpected sudden death in early 
     life; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. Rounds):

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       S. 1131. A bill to establish family and medical leave banks 
     to provide paid leave for employees of the Department of 
     Defense, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Ms. Smith, Mrs. Gillibrand, 
             and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 1132. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make 
     improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability 
     insurance program, and to provide for Social Security benefit 
     protection; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Sasse, and 
             Mr. Grassley):
       S. 1133. A bill to provide disaster tax relief for certain 
     disasters occurring in 2019; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRAMER (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 1134. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for an investment tax credit related to the 
     production of electricity from nuclear energy; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SULLIVAN:
       S. 1135. A bill to protect Federal, State, and local public 
     safety officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Cramer, 
             and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 1136. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     authorize concurrent use of Department of Defense Tuition 
     Assistance and Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve benefits, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. STABENOW:
       S. 1137. A bill to prioritize education and training for 
     current and future members of the environmental health 
     workforce; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Durbin, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Ms. Cantwell, 
             Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Coons, Ms. 
             Cortez Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Ms. Harris, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. 
             Hirono, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
             Peters, Mr. Reed, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schatz, 
             Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Smith, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Mr. Tester, Mr. Udall, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, 
             Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 1138. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the earned income and child tax credits, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Carper, 
             Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Udall):
       S. 1139. A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Fish 
     and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.

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