[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 35 (Monday, March 2, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1217]
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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 Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 617. A bill to ensure that owners of all motor vehicles 
     in use on United States roadways are made aware of, and 
     obtain repairs for, manufacturer-issued safety recalls in a 
     timely manner; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Grassley, and 
             Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 618. A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 
     relative to the powers of the Department of Justice Inspector 
     General; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 619. A bill to include among the principal trade 
     negotiating objectives of the United States regarding 
     commercial partnerships trade negotiating objectives with 
     respect to discouraging activity that discourages, penalizes, 
     or otherwise limits commercial relations with Israel, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ALEXANDER (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Hatch, 
             Mr. Scott, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 620. A bill to clarify rules relating to 
     nondiscriminatory employer wellness programs as such programs 
     relate to premium discounts, rebates, or modifications to 
     otherwise applicable cost sharing under group health plans; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Ms. Collins, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 621. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and effectiveness of 
     medically important antimicrobials approved for use in the 
     prevention and control of animal diseases, in order to 
     minimize the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Coons, and Mr. 
             Whitehouse):
       S. 622. A bill to strengthen families' engagement in the 
     education of their children; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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