[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 133 (Wednesday, September 17, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5697-S5698]
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, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Vitter, 
             Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Wicker, Mrs. 
             Fischer, Mr. Flake, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Coats, Mr. 
             Johanns, and Mr. Boozman):
       S. 2833. A bill to improve the establishment of any lower 
     ground-level ozone standards, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 2834. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     protect employment and training services for veterans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PRYOR:
       S. 2835. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a refundable tax credit for certain storm 
     shelters; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. TOOMEY:
       S. 2836. A bill to provide for an integrated plan for the 
     space launch activities of the Federal Government; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CARPER:
       S. 2837. A bill to count revenues from military and veteran 
     education programs toward the limit on Federal revenues that 
     certain proprietary institutions of higher education are 
     allowed to receive for purposes of section 487 of the Higher 
     Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. Portman, 
             Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 2838. A bill to provide for duty-free treatment of 
     certain recreational performance outerwear, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Portman, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Ms. Ayotte, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 2839. A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award 
     grants to address the national epidemics of prescription 
     opioid abuse and heroin use; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Begich, 
             and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 2840. A bill to authorize funding for, and increase 
     accessibility to, the National Missing and Unidentified 
     Persons System, to facilitate data sharing between such 
     system and the National Crime Information Center database of 
     the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to provide incentive 
     grants to help facilitate reporting to such systems, and for

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     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 2841. A bill to provide for a study by the Institute of 
     Medicine on health disparities, to direct the Secretary of 
     Health and Human Services to develop guidelines on reducing 
     health disparities, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 2842. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish a Caregiver Corps program; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Ms. Ayotte):
       S. 2843. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide certain members of the reserve components of the 
     Armed Forces who are victims of sex-related offenses with 
     access to a special victims' counsel; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Murphy, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Menendez, Ms. 
             Warren, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Merkley, and Mr. Sanders):
       S. 2844. A bill to reauthorize the World Trade Center 
     Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation 
     Fund of 2001, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HARKIN:
       S. 2845. A bill to establish the Southern Prairie Potholes 
     National Wildlife Refuge; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Ms. AYOTTE:
       S. 2846. A bill to express the sense of the Senate that the 
     Secretary of State should use his existing authority to 
     revoke the passports of United States citizens who have 
     provided material support to ISIS and to require the 
     Secretary to submit a quarterly report to Congress on the use 
     of such authority; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 2847. A bill to provide for certain land to be taken 
     into trust for the benefit of the Morongo Band of Mission 
     Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Franken, 
             Mrs. Fischer, and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 2848. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, with 
     respect to apportionments under the Airport Improvement 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SANDERS (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S. 2849. A bill to strengthen student achievement and 
     graduation rates and prepare youth for postsecondary 
     education at institutions of higher education, careers, and 
     citizenship through innovative partnerships that meet the 
     comprehensive needs of youth; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 2850. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to create a 
     program to provide funding for organizations that support 
     startup businesses in formation and early growth stages by 
     providing entrepreneurs with resources and services to 
     produce viable businesses, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. KAINE:
       S.J. Res. 44. A joint resolution to authorize the use of 
     United States Armed Forces against the Islamic State in Iraq 
     and the Levant; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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