[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 150 (Monday, September 18, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S5800]
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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. BLUNT (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Lankford, 
             and Mr. Cruz):
       S. 1823. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to clarify that houses of 
     worship are eligible for certain disaster relief and 
     emergency assistance on terms equal to other eligible private 
     nonprofit facilities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. McCONNELL:
       S. 1824. A bill to reform the Appalachian Regional 
     Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Ernst, 
             and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 1825. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to improve the accuracy of geographic adjustment factors 
     under the Medicare program and to permanently extend certain 
     adjustments to such factors for certain localities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL:
       S. 1826. A bill for the relief of Adrian Emin; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Brown, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Mr. Casey, and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 1827. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health 
     Insurance Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Brown, Mr. 
             King, Mr. Franken, and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 1828. A bill to change the date for regularly scheduled 
     general elections for Federal office to the first Saturday 
     and Sunday after the first Friday in November in every even-
     numbered year; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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