July 23, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 124 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session
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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 124
(Senate - July 23, 2019)
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[Pages S5011-S5013] 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. BLUNT (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Gardner, and Ms. Cortez Masto): S. 2203. A bill to extend the transfer of Electronic Travel Authorization System fees from the Travel Promotion Fund to the Corporation for Travel Promotion (Brand USA) through fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar): S. 2204. A bill to allow the Federal Communications Commission to carry out a pilot program under which voice service providers could block certain automated calls, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Manchin): S. 2205. A bill to ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as ``black lung disease'' ), and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Durbin): S. 2206. A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. [[Page S5012]] By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Tillis): S. 2207. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand refundability and increase simplification of the research credit for certain small businesses; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. SCOTT of Florida: S. 2208. A bill to require online retailers to prominently disclose product country-of-origin information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself and Mr. Kennedy): S. 2209. A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to establish a safety net program for commercial fishermen and aquaculture producers; to the Committee on Commerce, Science , and Transportation. By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Durbin): S. 2210. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit sewage dumping into the Great Lakes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Mr. MANCHIN: S. 2211. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the expansion of the Appalachian development highway system; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Sullivan): S. 2212. A bill to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to take certain steps to improve Coast Guard shore infrastructure, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. GARDNER (for himself and Mr. Bennet): S. 2213. A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to repay the credit risk premiums paid with respect to certain railroad infrastructure loans after the obligations attached to such loans have been satisfied; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mr. Cardin): S. 2214. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a better defined recruitment and retention incentive program for volunteer emergency service workers; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Ms. Warren): S. 2215. A bill to prohibit agreements between employers that directly restrict the current or future employment of any employee; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn): S. 2216. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. By Mr. CASEY: S. 2217. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that over-the-road bus drivers are covered under the maximum hours requirements; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Ms. HIRONO (for herself and Mr. Schatz): S. 2218. A bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to restore Medicaid coverage for citizens of the Freely Associated States lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association between the Government of the United States and the Governments of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; to the Committee on Finance. By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Warren, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Merkley): S. 2219. A bill to clarify the rights of all persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Cornyn, and Mrs. Feinstein): S. 2220. A bill to modify the exemption for trade secrets and commercial or financial information in the Freedom of Information Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. HARRIS: S. 2221. A bill to prohibit the expansion of immigration detention facilities, to improve the oversight of such facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. BRAUN: S. 2222. A bill to prohibit the Export-Import Bank of the United States from providing financing to persons with seriously delinquent tax debt; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. By Mr. GARDNER (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Daines): S. 2223. A bill to facilitate a national pipeline of spectrum for commercial use, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Cruz): S. 2224. A bill to amend section 214(c)(8) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the data reporting requirements relating to nonimmigrant employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Ms. Warren): S. 2225. A bill to provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Casey, Mr. Coons, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Sanders): S. 2226. A bill to require States to carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with plans developed and enacted into law by independent redistricting commissions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Wyden, and Ms. Warren): S. 2227. A bill to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Cruz): S. 2228. A bill to posthumously advance Lieutenant Colonel Richard E. Cole, United States Air Force, to colonel on the retired list; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar): S. 2229. A bill to protect consumers from deceptive practices with respect to online booking of hotel reservations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. By Mr. MURPHY: S. 2230. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar limitation on the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. BOOKER: S. 2231. A bill to establish American opportunity accounts, to modify estate and gift tax rules, to reform the taxation of capital income, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR: S. 2232. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the number of members of the Federal Election Commission from 6 to 5, to revise the method of selection and terms of service of members of the Commission, to distribute the powers of the Commission between the Chair and the remaining members, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Reed, Mr. Brown, Mr. Booker, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Hirono, and Ms. Duckworth): S. 2233. A bill to nullify the effect of the recent executive order that requires Federal agencies to share citizenship data; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Mr. Peters): S. 2234. A bill to establish a consortia of universities to advise the Secretary of Defense on cybersecurity matters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. By Ms. WARREN: S. 2235. A bill to discharge the qualified loan amounts of each individual, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Harris, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Markey, Mr. Udall, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Warren, Mr. Carper, Mr. Schatz, and Mr. Van Hollen): S. 2236. A bill to require Federal agencies to address environmental justice, to require consideration of cumulative impacts in certain permitting decisions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Blumenthal): S. 2237. A bill to authorize the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to seek civil monetary penalties to deter violations of section 2 of the Sherman Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Wyden): S. 2238. A bill to protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure used to carry out such elections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR: S. 2239. A bill to codify an Executive order preparing the United States for the impacts of climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Smith, and Mr. Peters): [[Page S5013]] S. 2240. A bill to promote digital citizenship and media literacy; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Ms. McSally): S. 2241. A bill to provide for a study on the protection of Native American seeds and traditional foods, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs. By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Reed, Mr. King, Mr. Bennet, and Ms. Harris): S. 2242. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by presidential campaigns to detect and report such acts; to the Committee on Rules and Administration. ____________________
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