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Jan. 28 sees Congressional Record publish “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section

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Volume 167, No. 17, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Tim Scott was published in the Senate section on pages S196-S199 on Jan. 28.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Rubio,

Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Braun, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Sasse, Mr.

Scott of Florida, and Mr. Cruz):

S. 74. A bill to expand opportunity through greater choice in education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Daines, Mr. Lankford,

Mr. Thune, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Cotton,

Mr. Risch, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Hyde-Smith,

Mr. Boozman, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Rounds, Ms.

Ernst, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Scott of

Florida, Mr. Braun, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Scott of South

Carolina):

S. 75. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination by abortion against an unborn child on the basis of Down syndrome; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. LUMMIS (for herself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Cotton, Mr.

Cornyn, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines,

Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Kennedy,

Mr. Lee, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Tuberville,

Mr. Risch, Mr. Romney, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Boozman, Mr.

Johnson, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, and Mr. Lankford):

S. 76. A bill to prohibit the President from issuing moratoria on leasing and permitting energy and minerals on certain Federal land, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cramer, Mr.

Daines, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.

Lankford, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Moran, Mr. Portman, Mr.

Risch, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr.

Cruz, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Braun, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr.

Lee):

S. 77. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Cornyn, Mr.

Cotton, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Ms. Ernst, Mrs.

Fischer, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lankford, Mr.

Moran, Mr. Portman, Mr. Risch, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio,

Mr. Sasse, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Thune, Mr. Braun, Mr.

Graham, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Lee, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Paul,

Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Young, and Mr.

Scott of South Carolina):

S. 78. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the approval of new abortion drugs, to prohibit investigational use exemptions for abortion drugs, and to impose additional regulatory requirements with respect to previously approved abortion drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Durbin):

S. 79. A bill to eliminate the disparity in sentencing for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Sasse,

Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Cornyn, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Cotton,

Mr. Cruz, Mr. Thune, Mr. Lee, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Moran,

Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Scott of South Carolina,

Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Braun,

Mr. Blunt, and Ms. Lummis):

S. 80. A bill to require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged in the United States with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Markey,

Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Booker, Mr. Menendez,

Mr. King, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Warren, Ms. Klobuchar, and

Mr. Durbin):

S. 81. A bill to protect the privacy of health information during a national health emergency; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr.

Wicker):

S. 82. A bill to require a joint task force on air travel during and after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Braun, Mr. Cramer,

Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Marshall, Mr.

Rounds, and Mr. Tillis):

S. 83. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain abortion procedures, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. PAUL:

S. 84. A bill to end the unconstitutional delegation of legislative power which was exclusively vested in the Senate and House of Representatives by article I, section 1 of the Constitution of the United States, and to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to issue a report to Congress detailing the extent of the problem of unconstitutional delegation to the end that such delegations can be phased out, thereby restoring the constitutional principle of separation of powers set forth in the first sections of the Constitution of the United States; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Menendez,

Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Booker, Mr. Durbin, and Ms.

Duckworth):

S. 85. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the deduction for certain taxes, including State and local property and income taxes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun,

Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Cruz, Mr.

Daines, Ms. Ernst, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.

Marshall, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Sasse, and Mr. Thune):

S. 86. A bill to prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Rounds,

Mr. Daines, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun,

Mr. Paul, and Mr. Moran):

S. 87. A bill to prohibit the expenditure for an abortion of Federal funds authorized or appropriated for preventing, preparing for, or responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Cotton,

Mr. Paul, Mr. Romney, Mr. Braun, Mr. Tillis, Mr.

Wicker, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. Fischer, Ms.

Ernst, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cruz,

Mr. Marshall, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Daines, Mr. Sasse,

Mr. Rubio, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Scott of South Carolina,

Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Lee, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, and Mr.

Cramer):

S. 88. A bill to amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Shaheen,

Mr. Boozman, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Warren, and Mr.

Coons):

S. 89. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to secure medical opinions for veterans with service-connected disabilities who die from COVID-19 to determine whether their service-connected disabilities were the principal or contributory causes of death, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Mr. Carper, Mr.

Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Markey, Mr. Kaine, Mr.

Casey, Ms. Cortez Masto, and Mr. Wyden):

S. 90. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to repeal the authority of the President to assume emergency control of the police of the District of Columbia; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Cornyn, and Mrs.

Feinstein):

S. 91. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to include special districts in the coronavirus relief fund, to direct the Secretary to include special districts as an eligible issuer under the Municipal Liquidity Facility, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Braun, Mrs.

Capito, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cotton, Mr.

Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Ms. Ernst,

Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Graham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hagerty,

Mr. Hawley, Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe,

Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Lee, Ms.

Lummis, Mr. Marshall, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Moran, Mr.

Paul, Mr. Portman, Mr. Risch, Mr. Romney, Mr. Rounds,

Mr. Rubio, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Sullivan, Mr.

Thune, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Tuberville, and

Mr. Young):

S. 92. A bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Wicker):

S. 93. A bill to amend the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to modify the foreign persons subject to sanctions and to remove the sunset for the imposition of sanctions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. Moran, Mr. Cramer, Ms.

Stabenow, Mr. Daines, and Ms. Baldwin):

S. 94. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Risch,

Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Moran, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cornyn, Mr.

Cruz, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Boozman, Ms. Lummis, Mr.

Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Cramer, Mr.

Daines, Mr. Braun, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mrs. Hyde-

Smith, and Mr. Hawley):

S. 95. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for greater State flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Merkley, Ms.

Cortez Masto, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Smith, Mr. Booker, Mr.

Van Hollen, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Rosen, Mrs.

Gillibrand, Mr. Whitehouse, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms.

Klobuchar, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Casey, Mr. Durbin, Ms.

Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Duckworth,

Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Coons, and Ms.

Stabenow):

S. 96. A bill to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Merkley, Mr.

Van Hollen, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Casey):

S. 97. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental services under the Medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Coons, Mr.

Young, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Scott of South Carolina):

S. 98. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for neighborhood revitalization, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Daines, Mr. Thune, Mr.

Rounds, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Risch, Mr.

Inhofe, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Braun, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cramer,

Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Scott of South Carolina):

S. 99. A bill to implement equal protection under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the right to life of each born and preborn human person; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. PAUL:

S. 100. A bill to provide guidance and priorities for Federal Government obligations in the event that the debt limit is reached and to provide a limited and temporary authority to exceed the debt limit for priority obligations; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Ms. Duckworth):

S. 101. A bill to establish the Environmental Justice Mapping Committee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:

S. 102. A bill to amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to authorize the use of certain funds received pursuant to leases entered into under such Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Mr. PAUL:

S. 103. A bill to preserve the constitutional authority of Congress and ensure accountability and transparency in legislation; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Brown, Ms.

Baldwin, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms.

Klobuchar, and Mr. Blumenthal):

S. 104. A bill to authorize the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out a Social Determinants of Health Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. PAUL:

S. 105. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions; to the Committee on Appropriations.

By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Johnson,

Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr.

Hagerty, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Scott of South

Carolina):

S. 106. A bill to allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Grassley, Mr.

Cramer, Mr.

Daines, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Manchin, Ms. Lummis, Ms.

Smith, Mr. Tester, and Mr. Thune):

S. 107. A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to allow the interstate sale of State-inspected meat and poultry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida):

S. 108. A bill to authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain land, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Blunt,

Mr. Grassley, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Risch, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs.

Fischer, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Thune, Mr.

Braun, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cassidy, Mr.

Paul, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr.

Hawley, and Mr. Cramer):

S. 109. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. PAUL:

S. 110. A bill to end the practice of including more than one subject in a single bill by requiring that each bill enacted by Congress be limited to only one subject, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, and

Mr. Rubio):

S. 111. A bill to establish the Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Best Practices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Ms. SINEMA (for herself and Mr. Romney):

S. 112. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award additional funding through the Sanitation Facilities Construction Program of the Indian Health Service, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

By Mrs. BLACKBURN:

S. 113. A bill to require providers of broadband internet access service and edge services to clearly and conspicuously notify users of the privacy policies of those providers, to give users opt-in or opt-out approval rights with respect to the use of, disclosure of, and access to user information collected by those providers based on the level of sensitivity of the information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, and Mr. Braun):

S. 114. A bill to amend the SOAR Act; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Rosen, and Mr. Scott of South Carolina):

S. 115. A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the travel and tourism industry in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Moran):

S. 116. A bill to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on injuries and deaths associated with consumer products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman,

Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Casey):

S. 117. A bill to establish an Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Hoeven, Ms. Smith, and Mr. Cramer):

S. 118. A bill to establish the Rural Export Center, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Cornyn):

S. 119. A bill to authorize the Office on Violence Against Women to improve the handling of crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by incorporating a trauma-informed approach into the initial response to and investigation of such crimes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Scott of

Florida, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. Rosen):

S. 120. A bill to prevent and respond to the misuse of communications services that facilitates domestic violence and other crimes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn):

S. 121. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish demonstration and pilot projects to facilitate education and training programs in the field of advanced manufacturing; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mr. Cramer):

S. 122. A bill to provide a credit against payroll taxes to businesses and nonprofit organizations that purchase or upgrade ventilation and air filtration systems to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other airborne communicable diseases; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. SASSE (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Braun, Mr.

Burr, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cotton, Mr.

Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Daines, Ms. Ernst,

Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Graham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Hagerty,

Mr. Hawley, Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe,

Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Lee, Ms.

Lummis, Mr. Marshall, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Moran, Mr.

Paul, Mr. Portman, Mr. Risch, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Romney,

Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Scott of South

Carolina, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Thune, Mr.

Tillis, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Young):

S. 123. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Thune, Mr. Inhofe, Mr.

Rubio, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Scott of

Florida, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Braun, Mr.

Paul, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Scott of

South Carolina, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Sasse, and Mr.

Moran):

S. 124. 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. LEE (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Blackburn,

Mr. Braun, Mr. Paul, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Hagerty, Mr.

Rounds, and Mr. Sasse):

S. 125. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Braun, and Mr.

Inhofe):

S. 126. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Sanders):

S. 127. A bill to support library infrastructure; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Scott of

South Carolina, and Mrs. Shaheen):

S. 128. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of direct primary care service arrangements as medical care, to provide that such arrangements do not disqualify deductible health savings account contributions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mrs.

Gillibrand):

S. 129. A bill to permit disabled law enforcement officers, customs and border protection officers, firefighters, air traffic controllers, nuclear material couriers, members of the Capitol Police, members of the Supreme Court Police, employees of the Central Intelligence Agency performing intelligence activities abroad or having specialized security requirements, and diplomatic security special agents of the Department of State to receive retirement benefits in the same manner as if they had not been disabled; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Mr. Carper, Mr.

Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Markey, Mr. Wyden, Mr.

Cardin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Casey, Ms.

Duckworth, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr.

Warner):

S. 130. A bill to extend to the Mayor of the District of Columbia the same authority over the National Guard of the District of Columbia as the Governors of the several States exercise over the National Guard of those States with respect to administration of the National Guard and its use to respond to natural disasters and other civil disturbances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Sasse):

S. 131. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for lifelong learning accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Scott of

South Carolina, and Mr. Booker):

S. 132. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for training services received by individuals who are unemployed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic; to the Committee on Finance.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. King,

Ms. Sinema, Ms. Ernst, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Daines, Mr.

Heinrich, and Mrs. Capito):

S. 133. A bill to assist States in carrying out projects to expand the child care facilities in the States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Tester):

S. 134. A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a retraining assistance program for unemployed veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Young, and Mr. Van

Hollen):

S. 135. A bill to establish the Coronavirus Mental Health and Addiction Assistance Network, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Carper,

Mr. Booker, Mr. Markey, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Murphy, Ms.

Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Feinstein,

Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Van Hollen):

S. 136. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections, to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for automatic voter registration; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Lankford, Mr.

Cornyn, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Rubio, Mr.

Daines, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mrs.

Fischer, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Capito, Mr.

Young, Mr. Braun, Mr. Paul, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Burr, Mr.

Hagerty, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Rounds,

Mrs. Hyde-Smith, and Mr. Cramer):

S. 137. A bill to restrict the availability of Federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:

S. 138. A bill to waive certain pay limitations for Department of Agriculture and Department of the Interior employees engaged in emergency wildland fire suppression activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Braun, Mr. Rounds, Mrs.

Blackburn, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Tillis, and Mr.

Kennedy):

S. 139. A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

By Mr. WHITEHOUSE:

S. 140. A bill to improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Brown, Mr. King, Ms.

Hassan, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Gillibrand,

Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Reed, Ms. Klobuchar,

Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Warren, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Smith,

Mr. Durbin, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Manchin,

Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Kaine):

S. 141. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for advertising and promotional expenses for prescription drugs; to the Committee on Finance.

By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Collins, Ms.

Murkowski, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet, Mr.

Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cantwell, Mr.

Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Coons, Ms. Cortez

Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein,

Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine,

Mr. Kelly, Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Mr.

Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. Murray, Mr.

Ossoff, Mr. Peters, Mr. Reed, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders,

Mr. Schatz, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Smith, Ms.

Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Ms.

Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Warnock):

S. 142. A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina:

S. 143. A bill to authorize the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a memorial service in honor of United States Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick for his courage and sacrifice at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 17

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