[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1792-S1793]
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. UDALL (for himself, Mr. Gardner, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 738. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school 
     buses eligible for E-rate support; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself, Mr. Booker, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Harris, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. 
             Hirono, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Schatz, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Smith, Mr. Tester, and Ms. 
             Warren):
       S. 739. A bill to protect the voting rights of Native 
     American and Alaska Native voters; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 740. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     authorize grants for training and support services for 
     families and caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's 
     disease or a related dementia; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr. Moran, Mr. Murphy, and 
             Mr. Wicker):
       S. 741. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     require group and individual health insurance coverage and 
     group health plans to provide for cost sharing for oral 
     anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the cost 
     sharing provided for anticancer medications administered by a 
     health care provider; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself, Ms. Ernst, and Mr. 
             Cotton):
       S. 742. A bill to protect children through eliminating visa 
     loopholes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ISAKSON (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cotton, Mr. 
             Daines, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Ernst, Ms. Hassan, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mr. Jones, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Markey, Mr. 
             Moran, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Rounds, Mrs. 
             Shaheen, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Tester, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 743. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 
     soldiers of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly 
     known as ``Merrill's Marauders'', in recognition of their 
     bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma 
     during World War II; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
             Cornyn, and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 744. A bill to amend section 175b of title 18, United 
     States Code, to correct a scrivener's error; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             Mr. Coons, Mr. Udall, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Kaine, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Booker, and Mr. Schatz):
       S. 745. A bill to establish the position of Climate 
     Security Envoy within the Department of State, who shall 
     develop policies to address security concerns with climate 
     change and serve as a liaison with other Federal agencies and 
     international partners on climate security issues, to express 
     concern with, and improved preparedness for, growing security 
     issues in the Arctic, to establish the position of Special 
     Representative for the Arctic, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       S. 746. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
     to conduct a study on the accessibility of websites of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs to individuals with 
     disabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Barrasso, 
             Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Booker, Mrs. 
             Capito, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Van 
             Hollen):
       S. 747. A bill to reauthorize the diesel emissions 
     reduction program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Hawley):
       S. 748. A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy 
     Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to 
     the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal 
     information of children and minors, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. KING (for himself, Mr. Burr, Ms. Collins, Ms. 
             Sinema, and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 749. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to increase and make fully refundable the Child and Dependent 
     Care Tax Credit, to increase the maximum amount excludable 
     from gross income for employer-provided dependent care 
     assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Portman, Mr. 
             Schumer, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, and Ms. 
             Cantwell):
       S. 750. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 751. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide a penalty for assault against journalists, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KAINE (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 752. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to 
     provide for teacher and school leader quality enhancement and 
     to enhance institutional aid; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mrs. Capito, 
             Ms. Collins, Mr. King, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Coons, Ms. Hassan, Ms. 
             Harris, Mr. Peters, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Cardin, Ms. 
             Smith, Mr. Markey, Ms. Stabenow, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 753. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation 
     services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient 
     hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility 
     services under Medicare; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 754. A bill to encourage partnerships among public 
     agencies and other interested parties to promote fish 
     conservation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. HARRIS:
       S. 755. A bill to require carbon monoxide detectors in 
     certain Federally assisted housing, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 756. A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by 
     United States courts of certain rights relating to certain 
     marks, trade names, or commercial names; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Durbin, and Ms. 
             Duckworth):
       S. 757. A bill to require a study on the public health and 
     environmental impacts of the production, transportation, 
     storage, and use of petroleum coke, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Hirono, 
             Ms. Harris, Mrs. Shaheen, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Smith, Ms. Rosen, and Ms. 
             Klobuchar):
       S. 758. A bill to ensure affordable abortion coverage and 
     care for every woman, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. GARDNER (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Klobuchar, 
             Ms. Smith, and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 759. A bill to help provide relief to State education 
     budgets during a recovering economy, to help fulfill the 
     Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities 
     for Native American Indians, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 760. A bill to enable registered apprenticeship programs 
     to better serve veterans, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself and Mr. Carper):
       S. 761. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     allow the heads of certain Executive departments to accept 
     conditional gifts on behalf of Executive departments, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.

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           By Mr. MORAN:
       S. 762. A bill to provide for funding from the Airport and 
     Airway Trust Fund for all Federal Aviation Administration 
     activities in the event of a Government shutdown, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 763. A bill to establish the Climate Change Advisory 
     Commission to develop recommendations, frameworks, and 
     guidelines for projects to respond to the impacts of climate 
     change, to issue Federal obligations, the proceeds of which 
     shall be used to fund projects that aid in adaptation to 
     climate change, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Tillis, Ms. 
             Ernst, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Alexander, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Portman, Mr. 
             Young, Mr. Romney, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 764. A bill to provide for congressional approval of 
     national emergency declarations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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