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From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Warner):
S. 2972. A bill to restrict the export, reexport, and in-
country transfers of certain items that provide a critical
capability to the Government of the People's Republic of
China to suppress individual privacy, freedom, and other
basic human rights; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself and Mrs.
Blackburn):
S. 2973. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to harmonize the definition of employee with the common
law; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Romney):
S. 2974. A bill to require the Postmaster General to
establish a comprehensive organizational strategy to combat
the use of the mail in the distribution of illicit drugs; to
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Daines, and Mr.
Tester):
S. 2975. A bill to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive
species in western waters, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Daines,
Mrs. Capito, and Mr. Manchin):
S. 2976. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to provide an election to advance future child tax credits in
the year of birth or adoption; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
S. 2977. A bill to extend the termination of sanctions with
respect to Venezuela under the Venezuela Defense of Human
Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Crapo):
S. 2978. A bill to ensure consideration of water intensity
in the Department of Energy's energy research, development,
and demonstration programs to help guarantee efficient,
reliable, and sustainable delivery of energy and clean water
resources; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. WICKER:
S. 2979. A bill to improve drug testing for transportation-
related activities; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Durbin, Mr.
Merkley, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Markey):
S. 2980. A bill to require the promulgation of certain
standards for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself and Mr. Schatz):
S. 2981. A bill to reauthorize and amend the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer
Corps Act of 2002, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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