[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 8 (Friday, January 16, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S238]
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              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 Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Paul):
       S. 180. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an above-the-line deduction for child care 
     expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
             Blunt, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 181. A bill to jump-start economic recovery through the 
     formation and growth of new businesses, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Inhofe, 
             and Mr. Portman):
       S. 182. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to prohibit Federal education mandates, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Alexander, 
             Ms. Ayotte, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Burr, Mr. Coats, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Flake, Mr. Gardner, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Roberts, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott, Mr. Toomey, Mr. 
             Vitter, and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 183. A bill to repeal the annual fee on health insurance 
     providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable 
     Care Act; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and Mr. Tester):
       S. 184. A bill to amend the Indian Child Protection and 
     Family Violence Prevention Act to require background checks 
     before foster care placements are ordered in tribal court 
     proceedings, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 185. A bill to create a limited population pathway for 
     approval of certain antibacterial drugs; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, 
             and Mr. Inhofe):
       S. 186. A bill to improve transparency and efficiency with 
     respect to audits and communications between taxpayers and 
     the Internal Revenue Service; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. 
             Merkley):
       S. 187. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to clarify that products derived from tar sands are crude oil 
     for purposes of the Federal excise tax on petroleum, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       S. 188. A bill to ensure that oil transported through the 
     Keystone XL pipeline into the United States is used to reduce 
     United States dependence on Middle Eastern oil; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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