[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 160 (Thursday, October 29, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7654-S7655]
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:


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           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself and Mr. King):
       S. 2217. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to improve and clarify certain disclosure 
     requirements for restaurants and similar retail food 
     establishments, and to amend the authority to bring 
     proceedings under section 403A; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Isakson, and 
             Mr. Donnelly):
       S. 2218. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, 
     and exercise as amounts paid for medical care; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Gardner):
       S. 2219. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to 
     conduct an assessment and analysis of the outdoor recreation 
     economy of the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Markey, Mr. Tester, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Baldwin, 
             Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Casey, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Kaine, 
             Mr. Coons, Mr. Leahy, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Peters, 
             Mr. Cardin, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Boxer, and 
             Mr. Murphy):
       S. 2220. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for 
     pregnant women, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Isakson, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Risch, Mr. Hatch, 
             Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Flake, Mr. McCain, Mr. Vitter, Mr. 
             Coats, and Mr. Moran):
       S. 2221. A bill to preserve the companionship services 
     exemption for minimum wage and overtime pay, and the live-in 
     domestic services exemption for overtime pay, under the Fair 
     Labor Standards Act of 1938; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. FRANKEN (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 2222. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and 
     Opportunity Act to support community college and industry 
     partnerships, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE:
       S. 2223. A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction 
     over certain Bureau of Land Management land from the 
     Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Brown):
       S. 2224. A bill to establish in the Administration for 
     Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human 
     Services the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing 
     Child Poverty to develop a national strategy to eliminate 
     child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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