INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 99
(Senate - June 13, 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 Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Portman, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Merkley, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 1825. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign 
     persons responsible for violations of the human rights of 
     lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) 
     individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Schumer, Ms. 
             Hassan, and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 1826. A bill to modify the penalties for violations of 
     the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1993; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 1827. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude corporations operating prisons from the definition 
     of taxable REIT subsidiary; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Manchin, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Jones, Mr. Rounds, Mr. King, 
             and Mr. Tester):
       S. 1828. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to 
     clarify Federal law with respect to reporting certain 
     positive consumer credit information to consumer reporting 
     agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Enzi, and 
             Ms. Hassan):
       S. 1829. A bill to modernize Federal grant reporting, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Daines, 
             Mr. Perdue, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Cramer, and Mr. Braun):
       S. 1830. A bill to enhance the security of the United 
     States and its allies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Brown, 
             Mr. Murphy, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Harris, 
             Mr. Van Hollen, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. 
             Sanders, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. 
             Murray, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Smith, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Coons, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Booker, Mr. Casey, and Ms. 
             Rosen):
       S. 1831. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to prohibit the distribution of 3D printer plans 
     for the printing of firearms, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself and Mr. Romney):
       S. 1832. A bill to protect and educate children about the 
     dangers of e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine 
     delivery systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Mr. Young, Ms. Duckworth, 
             and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 1833. A bill to transfer a bridge over the Wabash River 
     to the New Harmony River Bridge Authority and the New Harmony 
     and Wabash River Bridge Authority, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Jones, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Merkley, Mr. 
             Van Hollen, and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 1834. A bill to prohibit deceptive practices in Federal 
     elections; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 1835. A bill to reauthorize the Assistive Technology Act 
     of 1998, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Ms. Hassan, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 1836. A bill to support national training, technical 
     assistance, and resource centers, to ensure that all 
     individuals with significant disabilities affecting 
     communication have access to augmentative and alternative 
     communication devices, services, and supports the individuals 
     need to interact with others, in order to learn, work, 
     socialize, and take advantage of all aspects of society in 
     the United States; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
       S. 1837. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to establish a discretionary 
     grant program for drinking water and wastewater 
     infrastructure projects, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Risch, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Hawley, Mr. King, Mr. Markey, and Mr. 
             Cotton):
       S. 1838. A bill to amend the Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. GARDNER:
       S. 1839. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Thune, 
             Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 1840. A bill to establish certain requirements for the 
     small refineries exemption of the renewable fuels provisions 
     under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mr. King, Ms. 
             Collins, Mr. Carper, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. 
             Ernst, Mr. Gardner, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Crapo, and Mr. 
             Bennet):
       S. 1841. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure 
     to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 1842. A bill to protect the personal health data of all 
     Americans; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Reed, Mr. Brown, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 1843. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of 
     domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. 
             Murphy):
       S. 1844. A bill to provide for a grant program for handgun 
     licensing programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Booker, and Mrs. 
             Gillibrand):
       S. 1845. A bill to enable borrowers of Federal student 
     loans to refinance those loans at interest rates that are 
     equivalent to the interest rates at which the Federal 
     Government provides loans to banks through the discount 
     window operated by the Federal Reserve System; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 1846. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
     to provide for engagements with State, local, Tribal, and 
     territorial governments, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Booker, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Brown, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Reed, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Sanders, 
             Ms. Hirono, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Warren, 
             Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Markey, 
             Mr. Peters, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Bennet, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Ms. Harris, Mr. Van Hollen, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, and Ms. Smith):
       S. 1847. A bill to require group health plans and group or 
     individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for 
     over-the-counter contraceptives; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions .
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Markey):
       S. 1848. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to ensure that electrochromic glass qualifies as energy 
     property for purposes of the energy credit; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. McSALLY:
       S. 1849. A bill to provide flexibility and improve the 
     effectiveness of the Four Forests Restoration Initiative in 
     the State of Arizona; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL:
       S. 1850. A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to 
     prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and 
     deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and 
     secondary ticket sales, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Tester, 
             and Mr. Scott of South Carolina):
       S. 1851. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to provide Federal Pell Grants to Iraq and Afghanistan 
     veteran's dependents; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Ms. Duckworth):
       S. 1852. A bill to require rulemaking by the Administrator 
     of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address 
     considerations in evaluating the need for public and 
     individual disaster assistance, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
             Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. McSally, and Ms. Smith):
       S. 1853. A bill to require Federal law enforcement agencies 
     to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 1854. A bill to enhance civil penalties under the 
     Federal securities laws, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 1855. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to improve college access and college completion for all 
     students; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. HEINRICH:
       S. 1856. A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge 
     System Administration Act of 1966 to prohibit the use of 
     neonicotinoids in National Wildlife Refuges, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
             Portman, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Gardner, and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 1857. A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation 
     Policy Act to improve Federal energy and water performance 
     requirements for Federal buildings and establish a Federal 
     Energy Management Program; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 1858. A bill to ensure the Chief Information Office of 
     the Consumer Product Safety Commission has a significant role 
     in decisions related to information technology, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S. 1859. A bill to prohibit the indefinite detention of 
     persons by the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Ms. Smith):
       S. 1860. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to 
     carry out a pilot program on the prediction and prevention of 
     musculoskeletal injuries in members of the Armed Forces, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 1861. A bill to provide for the treatment of a pharmacy 
     counter refusal as a coverage determination under Medicare 
     part D; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Harris, Ms. Cantwell, 
             Ms. Hirono, and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 1862. A bill to limit the fees charged and collected 
     from applicants for naturalization and related benefits based 
     on poverty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 1863. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a special resource study of the sites associated with 
     the life and legacy of the noted American philanthropist and 
     business executive Julius Rosenwald, with a special focus on 
     the Rosenwald Schools, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, 
             and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 1864. A bill to require transparency in reporting the 
     greenhouse gas impacts of products procured by certain 
     Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. HARRIS:
       S. 1865. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     make certain changes with respect to bringing a civil action 
     for the misappropriation of a trade secret, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Schatz, and Ms. 
             Harris):
       S. 1866. A bill to better support our early childhood 
     educators and elementary school and secondary school 
     teachers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Mr. Peters, and Ms. 
             Hassan):
       S. 1867. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
     to establish in the Department of Homeland Security an 
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     Aircraft Systems Coordinator, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 1868. A bill to provide support to States to establish 
     invisible high-risk pool or reinsurance programs; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 1869. A bill to require the disclosure of ownership of 
     high-security space leased to accommodate a Federal agency, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Romney):
       S. 1870. A bill to designate a mountain in the State of 
     Utah as ``Miracle Mountain''; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. 
             Menendez):
       S. 1871. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     compel States to require illuminated signs and other measures 
     on ride-hailing vehicles, to require transportation network 
     companies to implement an electronic access system on ride-
     hailing vehicles, to prohibit the sale of such signs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Mrs. Capito, and Mr. 
             Whitehouse):
       S. 1872. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide information regarding vaccines for seniors as 
     part of the Medicare & You handbook and to ensure that the 
     treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare part D 
     is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare 
     part B, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 1873. A bill to establish a process for waiver of 
     coastwise endorsement requirements; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 1874. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     require the Administrator of General Services to procure the 
     most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficiency lighting 
     products and to issue guidance on the efficiency, 
     effectiveness, and economy of those products, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Toomey, 
             Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Cramer):
       S.J. Res. 49. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States authorizing the 
     Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of 
     the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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