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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Tim Scott was published in the Senate section on page S1526 on March 15.
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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. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mrs.
Feinstein):
S. 742. 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 Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Cornyn,
Mr. Portman, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr.
Lankford, Mr. Daines, Mr. Young, Mr. Risch, and Mr.
Thune):
S. 743. A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to remove the prohibition on States and territories against lowering their taxes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Casey):
S. 744. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Schatz,
Mr. Markey, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Warnock,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Warner, Mr. Booker, Ms. Warren, Ms.
Cortez Masto, and Mr. Wyden):
S. 745. A bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Ernst,
Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Young):
S. 746. A bill to amend section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require the Secretary of Defense to initiate investigations and to provide for congressional disapproval of certain actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Ms. Warren):
S. 747. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Ms. Collins):
S. 748. A bill to provide for an extension of the temporary suspension of Medicare sequestration during the COVID-19 public health emergency; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself, Mr. Young, Ms. Cortez
Masto, Mr. Portman, and Mr. Sasse):
S. 749. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance tax benefits for research activities; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. King, Ms. Warren, and
Mrs. Gillibrand):
S. 750. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that return information from tax-exempt organizations be made available in a searchable format and to provide the disclosure of the identity of contributors to certain tax-exempt organizations; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. TESTER:
S. 751. A bill to establish a 5-year ban on individuals appointed to Executive Schedule positions and Members of Congress engaging in lobbying activities at the Federal level; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TESTER:
S.J. Res. 11. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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