[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 69 (Monday, April 29, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S2485]
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. YOUNG (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Cassidy, and 
             Mr. Kaine):
       S. 1221. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to create an innovation zone initiative, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. SCHATZ:
       S. 1222. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide hospital care 
     and medical services to veterans in the Freely Associated 
     States of the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall 
     Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia and to 
     conduct a study on the feasibility and advisability of 
     establishing regional offices, suboffices, contact units, or 
     other subordinate offices of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs in the Freely Associated States to provide such care 
     and services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.


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  On page S2485, April 29, 2019, in the second column, the 
following appears: S. 1222. A bill to require the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide hospital 
care and medical services to veterans in the Freely Associated 
States of the Republican of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall 
Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia . . .
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: S. 1222. A bill to 
require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot 
program to provide hospital care and medical services to veterans 
in the Freely Associated States of the Republic of Palau, the 
Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of 
Micronesia . . .


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           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 1223. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare 
     competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative 
     wheelchairs and accessories; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 1224. A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to 
     deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to 
     interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or 
     biosimilar, to foster competition and facilitate the 
     efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise 
     legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 1225. A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to 
     establish the Office of Older LGBT Policy and a rural 
     outreach grant program carried out by such Office, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Ms. Duckworth):
       S. 1226. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an exclusion from gross income for interest on 
     certain small business loans; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Daines, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Lankford, and Ms. Ernst):
       S. 1227. A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to 
     study the role of intermediaries in the pharmaceutical supply 
     chain and provide Congress with appropriate policy 
     recommendations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Peters):
       S. 1228. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     provide for enhanced penalties for pirate radio, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Brown, Ms. Duckworth, 
             and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 1229. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     improve the provision of military housing to members of the 
     Armed Forces and their families through private entities, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 1230. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to 
     establish a national usury rate for consumer credit 
     transactions; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.

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