[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 60 (Thursday, April 23, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S2400]
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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:
       S. 1064. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with 
     regard to research on asthma, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
       S. 1065. A bill to amend title IV of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for the 
     development of asthma management plans and the purchase of 
     asthma inhalers and spacers for emergency use, as necessary; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ISAKSON (for himself and Mr. Coons):
       S. 1066. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for coverage, as supplies associated with the 
     injection of insulin, of containment, removal, 
     decontamination and disposal of home-generated needles, 
     syringes, and other sharps through a sharps container, 
     decontamination/destruction device, or sharps-by-mail program 
     or similar program under part D of the Medicare program; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Tillis, and 
             Mr. Heller):
       S. 1067. A bill to require the periodic review and 
     automatic termination of Federal regulations; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. RISCH (for himself and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 1068. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to protect 
     the bulk-power system from cyber security threats; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Ms. Warren, Ms. 
             Baldwin, and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 1069. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit against income tax for qualified 
     conservation contributions which include National Scenic 
     Trails; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 1070. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for clarification regarding the children to whom 
     entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred 
     under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. Gardner, 
             Mr. Crapo, and Mr. Corker):
       S. 1071. A bill to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 
     to expand the amount available for victims of child abuse, 
     sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Markey, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Coons):
       S. 1072. A bill to require the Supreme Court of the United 
     States to promulgate a code of ethics; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Warner, 
             Mr. Coats, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 1073. A bill to amend the Improper Payments Elimination 
     and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, including making 
     changes to the Do Not Pay initiative, for improved detection, 
     prevention, and recovery of improper payments to deceased 
     individuals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Markey, 
             Ms. Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Murphy):
       S. 1074. A bill to clarify the status of the North Country, 
     Ice Age, and New England National Scenic Trails as units of 
     the National Park System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
       S. 1075. A bill to strengthen and extend the authorization 
     of appropriations for the Carol M. White Physical Education 
     Program and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Ms. Mikulski, Ms. 
             Hirono, and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 1076. A bill to require mobile service providers and 
     smartphone manufacturers to give consumers the ability to 
     remotely delete data from smartphones and render smartphones 
     inoperable; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Bennet, and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 1077. A bill to provide for expedited development of and 
     priority review for breakthrough devices; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HEINRICH:
       S. 1078. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to carry out programs and activities that connect people in 
     the United States, especially children, youth, and families, 
     with the outdoors; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       S. 1079. A bill to amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act 
     to improve coverage for colorectal screening tests under 
     Medicare and private health insurance coverage, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 1080. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     limit the jurisdiction of Federal courts to consider cases 
     involving same-sex marriage; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 1081. A bill to end the use of body-gripping traps in 
     the National Wildlife Refuge System; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 1082. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or 
     misconduct, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Franken, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Reed, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Leahy, Mrs. 
             Boxer, Mr. Brown, Mr. Udall, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Durbin, 
             and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 1083. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to require drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for 
     drugs dispensed to low-income individuals under the Medicare 
     prescription drug benefit program; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 1084. A bill to promote transparency by permitting the 
     Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to allow its 
     disciplinary proceedings to be open to the public, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Durbin, 
             Mr. Tester, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Coons):
       S. 1085. A bill to expand eligibility for the program of 
     comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, to expand benefits available 
     to participants under such program, to enhance special 
     compensation for members of the uniformed services who 
     require assistance in everyday life, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S.J. Res. 12. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to marriage; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S.J. Res. 13. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to applying 
     laws equally to the citizens of the United States and the 
     Federal Government; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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