[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 80 (Wednesday, May 16, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2724-S2725]
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. THUNE:
       S. 2853. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     ensure Internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content 
     and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to 
     prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of 
     network management practices, to provide that broadband shall 
     be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit 
     the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 
     706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of 
     authority; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. SCOTT (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, and Mr. 
             Perdue):
       S. 2854. A bill to establish requirements for use of a 
     driver's license or personal identification card by certain 
     financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a 
     financial product or service, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       S. 2855. A bill to require the Attorney General to make 
     competitive grants to State, tribal, and local governments to 
     establish and maintain witness protection and assistance 
     programs; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 2856. A bill to reform the requirements regarding the 
     safety and security of families living in public and 
     federally assisted housing in high-crime areas; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. CANTWELL:
       S. 2857. A bill to designate the Nordic Museum in Seattle, 
     Washington, as the ``National Nordic Museum'', and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Risch, Ms. Smith, and 
             Mr. Gardner):
       S. 2858. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to 
     require the establishment of a small business voucher 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Gardner):
       S. 2859. A bill to provide for the use of passenger 
     facility charge revenue to enhance security at airports and 
     to make projects for the installation of security cameras 
     eligible for the airport improvement program; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Casey, and 
             Mr. Tester):
       S. 2860. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow first responders to continue to exclude service-
     connected disability pension payments after reaching the age 
     of retirement; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Hoeven):
       S. 2861. A bill to prosecute, as a Federal crime, the 
     assault or intimidation of a passenger train crew member to 
     the same extent as such actions against aircraft crew members 
     are prosecuted; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Scott):
       S. 2862. A bill to require the Comptroller General of the 
     United States to conduct a study regarding the buyout 
     practices of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Mr. Coons, Ms. Murkowski, 
             Mr. Manchin, Mr. Boozman, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Rounds, Ms. 
             Heitkamp, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. 
             Cortez Masto, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Tester, Mr. Alexander, 
             Mr. Roberts, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Gardner, Ms. Smith, Mr. 
             Moran, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 2863. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint a coin in commemoration of the opening of the National 
     Law Enforcement Museum in the District of Columbia, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. McCASKILL (for herself and Ms. Heitkamp):
       S. 2864. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
     to authorize a Joint Task Force to enhance integration of the 
     Department of Homeland Security's border security operations 
     to detect, interdict, disrupt, and prevent narcotics, such as 
     fentanyl and other synthetic opioids, from entering the 
     United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Sanders, 
             Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. 
             Durbin):
       S. 2865. A bill to ensure that certain materials used in 
     carrying out Federal infrastructure aid programs are made in 
     the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Cruz):
       S. 2866. A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to 
     expedite the completion of certain feasibility studies and 
     reports and to amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to 
     ensure public safety, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WICKER:
       S. 2867. A bill to improve the Junior Reserve Officers' 
     Training Corps programs, to authorize an expansion of their 
     presence in low-income, rural, and underserved areas of the 
     United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Armed Services.

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           By Mr. GARDNER:
       S. 2868. A bill to enhance the Bulletproof Vest Partnership 
     Program to assist law enforcement agencies in protecting law 
     enforcement officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Carper):
       S. 2869. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Amendments 
     of 1977 to require the Administrator of the Environmental 
     Protection Agency to report certain hiring to carry out the 
     Safe Drinking Water Act; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. GARDNER (for himself and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 2870. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a special resource study of the site known as 
     ``Amache'' in the State of Colorado; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. 
             Murphy):
       S. 2871. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to extend public safety officers' death 
     benefits to fire police officers; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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