[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 36 (Tuesday, March 3, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1246-S1247]
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. JOHNSON:
       S. 623. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security 
     to train Department of Homeland Security personnel how to 
     effectively deter, detect , disrupt, and prevent human 
     trafficking during the course of their primary roles and 
     responsibilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Cardin, and 
             Ms. Collins):
       S. 624. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to waive coinsurance under Medicare for colorectal cancer 
     screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic 
     intervention is required during the screening; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. McCONNELL:
       S. 625. A bill to provide for congressional review and 
     oversight of agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, 
     and for other purposes; read the first time.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 626. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric 
     physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to 
     appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII 
     of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to 
     be included under Medicare, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. AYOTTE (for herself, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Moran, 
             Mr. Flake, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Thune, 
             and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 627. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
     to revoke bonuses paid to employees involved in electronic 
     wait list manipulations, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. KIRK (for himself and Ms. Baldwin):
       S. 628. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the designation of maternity care health 
     professional shortage areas; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Fischer, 
             Mrs. McCaskill, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Kirk, and Mr. 
             Blunt):
       S. 629. A bill to enable hospital-based nursing programs 
     that are affiliated with a hospital to maintain payments 
     under the Medicare program to hospitals for the costs of such 
     programs; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 630. A bill to establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin 
     Delta National Heritage Area; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 631. A bill to exempt National Forest System land in the 
     State of Alaska from the Roadless Area Conservation Rule; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Durbin, and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 632. A bill to strengthen the position of the United 
     States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, 
     United States Code, to protect the property rights of the 
     inventors that grow the country's economy; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S. 633. A bill to prohibit certain assistance to the 
     Palestinian Authority; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. GARDNER:
       S. 634. A bill to prohibit the Federal Emergency Management 
     Agency from recouping certain assistance, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       S. 635. A bill to amend the FAA Modernization and Reform 
     Act of 2012 to provide guidance and limitations regarding the 
     integration of unmanned aircraft systems into United States 
     airspace, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. UDALL:
       S. 636. A bill to reduce prescription drug misuse and 
     abuse; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Schumer, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Casey, Mr. Boozman, and Mr. 
             Blumenthal):
       S. 637. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 638. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to 
     exceptional event demonstrations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Lee, Mr. Coats, and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 639. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to include in any proposed 
     rule that limits greenhouse gas emissions and imposes 
     increased costs on other Federal agencies an offset from 
     funds available to the Administrator for all projected 
     increased costs that the proposed rule would impose on other 
     Federal agencies; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Wicker, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Coats, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
             Cornyn, and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 640. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to delay the 
     review and revision of the national ambient air quality 
     standards for ozone; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mrs. Ernst):
       S. 641. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the employer wage credit for activated military 
     reservists; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
       S. 642. A bill to aid human trafficking victims' recovery 
     and rehabilitation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 643. A bill to amend titles I and II of the Elementary 
     and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen connections 
     to early childhood education programs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 644. A bill to resolve title issues involving real 
     property and equipment acquired using funds provided under 
     the Alaska Kiln Drying Grant Program; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 645. A bill to assist States in providing voluntary 
     high-quality universal prekindergarten programs and programs 
     to support infants and toddlers; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 646. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide an individual with a mental health screening before 
     the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned 
     as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.

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           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Rubio, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 647. A bill to repeal title I of the Patient Protection 
     and Affordable Care Act and to amend the Public Health 
     Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of 
     individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate 
     commerce; to the Committee on Finance.

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