INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 113
(Senate - June 18, 2020)

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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. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Portman, 
             Mr. Carper, Mr. Lankford, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Romney, Mr. 
             Tester, Ms. Collins, and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 3994. A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 
     to provide that the President or certain agency heads may 
     remove an Inspector General, or place an Inspector General on 
     non-duty status, only if certain conditions are satisfied, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S. 3995. A bill to limit the authority of States or other 
     taxing jurisdictions to tax certain income of employees for 
     employment duties performed in other States or taxing 
     jurisdictions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Carper, Mr. Barrasso, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun, Mr. Coons, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
             Risch, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 3996. A bill to amend the Foreign Relations 
     Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979, relating to the conduct 
     of knowledge diplomacy; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Carper, Mr. Barrasso, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun, Mr. Coons, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
             Risch, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 3997. A bill to strengthen the security and integrity of 
     the United States scientific and research enterprise; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself and Mr. King):
       S. 3998. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to simplify payments for telehealth services furnished by 
     Federally qualified health centers or rural health clinics 
     under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Young):
       S. 3999. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to ensure access to mental health and behavioral health 
     services furnished through telehealth under the Medicare 
     program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Sanders, and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 4000. A bill to require Federal law enforcement and 
     prison officials to obtain or provide immediate medical 
     attention to individuals in custody who display medical 
     distress; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Brown, 
             Mr. Grassley, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Carper, Mr. 
             Lankford, Mr. Casey, Mr. Perdue, and Ms. Hassan):
       S. 4001. A bill to amend title IX of the Social Security 
     Act to improve emergency unemployment relief for governmental 
     entities and nonprofit organizations; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Ms. Duckworth):
       S. 4002. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief 
     Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered 
     into during military service to debt incurred during military 
     service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred 
     before military service; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mrs. 
             Shaheen, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Merkley, Ms. Harris, and Mr. Reed):
       S. 4003. A bill to improve United States consideration of, 
     and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to 
     gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian 
     emergencies and to build the capacity of humanitarian actors 
     to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting 
     from such violence, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 4004. A bill to ensure that college athletes, and not 
     institutions of higher education, are able to profit from 
     their name, image, and likeness, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. WARREN:
       S. 4005. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     address claims of the United States Government relating to 
     care received by civilians at military medical treatment 
     facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 4006. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     save Federal funds by authorizing changes to the composition 
     of circulating coins, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto):
       S. 4007. A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify 
     the eligibility requirements for the Generalized System of 
     Preferences to strengthen worker protections and to ensure 
     that beneficiary developing countries afford equal rights and 
     protection under the law, regardless of gender, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 4008. A bill to amend the Bipartisan Congressional Trade 
     Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 to require that any 
     trade agreement subject to expedited procedures under that 
     Act contain certain requirements relating to the origination 
     of goods in nonmarket economy countries; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 4009. A bill to reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National 
     Heritage Area, the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, 
     the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, the 
     Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area, and the Oil 
     Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 4010. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to make permanent the authority of the Secretary 
     of Health and Human Services to issue priority review 
     vouchers to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, and Ms. 
             Harris)):
       S. 4011. A bill to temporarily suspend certain immigration 
     enforcement activities during disease-related emergencies; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Graham, and 
             Mr. Coons):
       S. 4012. A bill to establish a $120,000,000,000 Restaurant 
     Revitalization Fund to provide structured relief to food 
     service or drinking establishments through December 31, 2020, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr. Sanders):
       S. 4013. A bill to prohibit certain transactions during the 
     coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             and Mr. Casey):
       S. 4014. A bill to provide for supplemental loans under the 
     Paycheck Protection Program; to the Committee on Small 
     Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. THUNE:
       S. 4015. A bill to provide funds to assess the 
     availability, accelerate the deployment, and improve the 
     sustainability of advanced communications services and 
     communications infrastructure in rural America, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 4016. A bill to reiterate the support of Congress for 
     the relationship between the United States and the Federal 
     Republic of Germany, to prevent the weakening of the 
     deterrence capacity of the United States in Europe, to 
     prohibit use of funds to withdraw the United States Armed 
     Forces from Europe, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 4017. A bill to extend the period for obligations or 
     expenditures for amounts obligated for the National Disaster 
     Resilience competition; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.

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