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[Pages S124-S125]
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. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Booker,
and Ms. Duckworth):
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S. 3170. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the
workplace, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, and Mr.
Carper):
S. 3171. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kaine, Mr.
Brown, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Casey):
S. 3172. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to ensure the solvency of the Black Lung Disability Trust
Fund by extending the excise tax on coal; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Scott of
Florida, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Inhofe,
Ms. Ernst, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Daines, Mr. Sasse, Mr.
Perdue, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott
of South Carolina, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Moran):
S. 3173. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken
into account for purposes of the deduction for medical
expenses; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Blumenthal,
Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Markey, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mr.
Cardin, and Ms. Harris):
S. 3174. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act with respect to the sale and marketing of
tobacco products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
S. 3175. A bill to amend SAFETEA-LU to improve the
Intelligent Transportation System Program Advisory Committee,
to require information and resources for the development of
local smart communities, to help establish a 21st century
transportation workforce, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Coons):
S. 3176. A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
and the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of
2014 to make improvements to certain defense and security
assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriations of
funds to Israel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. TESTER (for himself and Mr. Lankford):
S. 3177. A bill to provide the Inspector General of the
Department of Veterans Affairs testimonial subpoena
authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Wyden, and Mr.
Menendez):
S. 3178. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to modify the limitation on deduction of State and local
taxes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mrs. Capito):
S. 3179. A bill to establish a grant program for family
community organizations that provide support for individuals
struggling with substance use disorder and their families; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KING:
S. 3180. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to restrict direct-to-consumer drug advertising;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Hirono,
and Mr. Sullivan):
S. 3181. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to expand the new markets tax credit to assist Native
American communities, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Mr. Perdue, and Mr.
Leahy):
S.J. Res. 65. A joint resolution providing for the
reappointment of John Fahey as a citizen regent of the Board
of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; considered and
passed.
By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Mr. Perdue, and Mr.
Leahy):
S.J. Res. 66. A joint resolution providing for the
appointment of Denise O'Leary as a citizen regent of the
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution; considered
and passed.
By Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. PERDUE (for himself, Mr.
Boozman, and Mr. Leahy)):
S.J. Res. 67. A joint resolution providing for the
reappointment of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey as a citizen regent of
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution;
considered and passed.
By Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Lee, and Mr.
Paul):
S.J. Res. 68. A joint resolution to direct the removal of
United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the
Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by
Congress; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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