[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 57 (Tuesday, April 2, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2188-S2189]
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. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
             Brown, Mr. Cassidy, and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 978. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permanently extend the work opportunity credit; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Peters, and 
             Mr. Tillis):
       S. 979. A bill to amend the Post-Katrina Emergency 
     Management Reform Act of 2006 to incorporate the 
     recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office 
     relating to advance contracts, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cornyn, and 
             Ms. Hirono):
       S. 980. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the provision of services for homeless veterans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Cardin, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Smith, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. 
             Harris, Mr. Booker, Mr. Peters, Mr. Durbin, and Mrs. 
             Shaheen):

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       S. 981. A bill to establish a public health plan; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and 
             Mr. Tester):
       S. 982. A bill to increase intergovernmental coordination 
     to identify and combat violent crime within Indian lands and 
     of Indians; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Reed, and 
             Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 983. A bill to amend the Energy Conservation and 
     Production Act to reauthorize the weatherization assistance 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms. Hassan):
       S. 984. A bill to address the needs of individuals with 
     disabilities within the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus 
     Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Braun):
       S. 985. A bill to require annual reports on allied 
     contributions to the common defense, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself and Mr. Cotton):
       S. 986. A bill to release to the State of Arkansas a 
     reversionary interest in Camp Joseph T. Robinson; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Romney, and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 987. A bill to implement the recommendations of the 
     U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself and Mr. Tester):
       S. 988. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to prohibit prescription drug plan sponsors and MA-PD 
     organizations under the Medicare program from retroactively 
     reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself and Ms. Hassan):
       S. 989. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     require a person that possesses or intends to possess a 
     tableting machine or encapsulating machine to obtain 
     registration from the Attorney General, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself, Mr. Gardner, Mrs. 
             Fischer, Mr. Bennet, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 990. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to participate in the implementation of the Platte River 
     Recovery Implementation Program First Increment Extension for 
     threatened and endangered species in the Central and Lower 
     Platte River Basin, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 991. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act 
     to provide for the reissuance of Social Security account 
     numbers to young children in cases where confidentiality has 
     been compromised; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Durbin, and 
             Ms. Harris):
       S. 992. A bill to improve the treatment of Federal 
     prisoners who are primary caretaker parents, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Ms. Smith, Ms. Harris, Mr. Booker, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Sanders, and Ms. Cortez Masto):
       S. 993. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend certain tax credits related to electric cars, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Coons, Ms. Duckworth, 
             Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Brown, and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 994. A bill to establish a National and Community 
     Service Administration to carry out the national and 
     volunteer service programs, to expand participation in such 
     programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Ms. COLLINS:
       S. 995. A bill to amend title XXIX of the Public Health 
     Service Act to reauthorize the program under such title 
     relating to lifespan respite care; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH:
       S. 996. A bill to modify the microloan program of the Small 
     Business Administration, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, 
             and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S.J. Res. 17. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to abolish the 
     electoral college and to provide for the direct election of 
     the President and Vice President of the United States; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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