[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 38 (Thursday, March 6, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1365-S1366]
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. THUNE (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Coats, 
             and Mr. Blunt):
       S. 2086. A bill to address current emergency shortages of 
     propane and other home heating fuels and to provide greater 
     flexibility and information for Governors to address such 
     emergencies in the future; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PRYOR (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. 
             Merkley, Mr. Franken, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Udall of New 
             Mexico, Ms. Warren, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. 
             Landrieu, and Mr. Begich):
       S. 2087. A bill to protect the Medicare program under title 
     XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to 
     reconciliation involving changes to the Medicare program; to 
     the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       S. 2088. A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act with respect 
     to the exportation of natural gas, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 2089. A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security 
     Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security 
     income program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE:
       S. 2090. A bill to prohibit the export from the United 
     States of certain electronic waste, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. HELLER (for himself, Mr. Casey, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Heinrich, Mr. Vitter, and Mr. Tester):
       S. 2091. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the processing by the Department of Veterans Affairs 
     of claims for benefits under laws administered by the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       S. 2092. A bill to provide certain protections from civil 
     liability with respect to the emergency administration of 
     opioid overdose drugs; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WALSH:
       S. 2093. A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence 
     Surveillance Act of 1978 to modify the purposes of authorized 
     collection of business records and to prohibit the bulk 
     collection of metadata, to require judicial review of 
     national security letters, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BEGICH (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. 
             Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Casey, Mr. Cochran, Ms. 
             Collins, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Landrieu, Mrs. McCaskill, 
             Mr. Markey, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Pryor, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Thune, Mr. Toomey, Mr. 
             Vitter, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 2094. A bill to provide for the establishment of 
     nationally uniform and environmentally sound standards 
     governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a 
     vessel; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. King):
       S. 2095. A bill to reauthorize and modify the pilot program 
     of the Department of Veterans Affairs under which the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides health services to 
     veterans through qualifying non-Department

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     of Veterans Affairs health care providers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BEGICH:
       S. 2096. A bill to amend the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline 
     Act of 2004 to provide for the authorization of liquified 
     natural gas terminals and related facilities necessary for 
     the export of Alaska natural gas, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HELLER (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Portman, 
             Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Coats, Ms. Ayotte, and Mr. Kirk):
       S. 2097. A bill to provide for the extension of certain 
     unemployment benefits, and for other purposes; read the first 
     time.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself and Mr. Walsh):
       S. 2098. A bill to ratify and approve certain payments to 
     school districts serving Yellowstone National Park; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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