[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 56 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S2024]
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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. CAPITO (for herself and Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 2786. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for payments for certain rural health clinic 
     and Federally qualified health center services furnished to 
     hospice patients under the Medicare program; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mrs. McCaskill, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Peters, 
             and Mr. Tester):
       S. 2787. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to provide the same level of Federal matching assistance 
     for every State that chooses to expand Medicaid coverage to 
     newly eligible individuals, regardless of when such expansion 
     takes place; to the Committee on Finance .
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Cotton, 
             Mr. Cruz, Mrs. Ernst, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Isakson, Mr. 
             Lankford, Mr. Moran, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Thune):
       S. 2788. A bill to prohibit closure of United States Naval 
     Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to prohibit the transfer or 
     release of detainees at that Naval Station to the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Baldwin, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Franken, Mr. Udall, Mr. Whitehouse, 
             Mr. Markey, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 2789. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish a free on-line tax preparation and filing 
     service and programs that allow taxpayers to access third-
     party provided tax return information; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. LEE (for Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
             Crapo, and Mr. Cornyn)):
       S. 2790. A bill to provide requirements for the appropriate 
     Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a 
     depository institution to terminate a specific customer 
     account, to provide for additional requirements related to 
     subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, 
     Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. FRANKEN (for himself and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 2791. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the treatment of veterans who participated in the 
     cleanup of Enewetak Atoll as radiation exposed veterans for 
     purposes of the presumption of service-connection of certain 
     disabilities by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 2792. A bill to reestablish and enhance the Defense 
     Research and Development Rapid Innovation Program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Vitter, and Ms. 
             Ayotte):
       S. 2793. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     reauthorize and improve the Small Business Innovation 
     Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Portman, Mrs. 
             McCaskill, Mr. Burr, Mr. Casey, Mr. Toomey, Mr. 
             Brown, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Flake, and Mr. 
             Coats):
       S. 2794. A bill to establish a process for the submission 
     and consideration of petitions for temporary duty suspensions 
     and reductions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Whitehouse, 
             and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 2795. A bill to modernize the regulation of nuclear 
     energy; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. ROUNDS:
       S. 2796. A bill to repeal certain obsolete laws relating to 
     Indians; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       S. 2797. A bill to establish the Refund to Rainy Day 
     Savings Program; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LANKFORD:
       S. 2798. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     terminate the essential air service program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Paul):
       S.J. Res. 32. A joint resolution to provide limitations on 
     the transfer of certain United States munitions from the 
     United States to Saudi Arabia; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.

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