February 26, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 35 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session
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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 35
(Senate - February 26, 2019)
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[Pages S1492-S1493] 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 Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Perdue): S. 552. A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to exempt certain charitable organizations from regulation as commodity pool operators, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. By Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr. Markey): S. 553. A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a working group to recommend to Congress a definition of blockchain technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. UDALL (for himself and Mr. Sullivan): S. 554. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may update the burn pit registry with the cause of death of a registered individual, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Ms. Warren, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Collins, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Tester, Mr. Coons, Ms. Harris, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Markey, and Mr. King): S. 555. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Ernst, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Lee, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Thune): S. 556. A bill to expand the use of E-Verify, to hold employers accountable, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Smith, Ms. Warren, Mr. Booker, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Kaine, and Mr. Carper): S. 557. A bill to reunite families separated at or near ports of entry; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Bennet): S. 558. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institutes of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Ms. McSally, Mr. Markey, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Coons, and Mr. Booker): S. 559. A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave because of the death of a son or daughter; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Ms. Ernst, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Brown): S. 560. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Jones, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Coons, Ms. Harris, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Casey, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Reed, Mr. Brown, Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Hassan, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Booker, Ms. Hirono, Mr. King, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Warner, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Carper, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Udall, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Schatz, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Warren, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Tester, Mr. Peters, and Ms. Sinema): S. 561. A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Brown): S. 562. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses following a mastectomy; to the Committee on Finance. By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Perdue): S. 563. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to allow airport projects to be eligible to participate in the TIFIA program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Burr): S. 564. A bill to establish a task force to identify countervailable subsidies and dumping; to the Committee on Finance. By Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Braun, and Mr. Paul): [[Page S1493]] S. 565. A bill to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit to Congress an annual report on projects that are over budget and behind schedule, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. JONES (for himself and Mr. Kennedy): S. 566. A bill to amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Graham): S. 567. A bill clarifying that it is United States policy to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights; to the Committee on Foreign Relations. By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Casey, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Coons, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Harris, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Markey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Peters, Mr. Reed, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Smith, Mr. Udall, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden): S. 568. A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Head Start Act to promote child care and early learning, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Moran, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. King, and Mr. Cotton): S. 569. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers under the age of 21, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. King, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Klobuchar): S. 570. A bill to conduct or support further comprehensive research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Ms. Smith): S. 571. A bill to provide the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection with the authority to regulate land contracts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. By Mr. PERDUE (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Sullivan, and Mr. Scott of South Carolina): S. 572. A bill to provide for additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief; to the Committee on Appropriations. ____________________
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