[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 144 (Tuesday, September 10, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S5407]
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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. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 2449. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     require licenses to acquire or receive firearms, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 2450. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to limit the grounds of deportability for certain 
     relatives of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 2451. A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United 
     States Code, to allow suit against the United States for 
     injuries and deaths of members of the Armed Forces caused by 
     improper medical care, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Udall, and Mr. 
             Merkley):
       S. 2452. A bill to provide incentives for agricultural 
     producers to carry out climate stewardship practices, to 
     provide for increased reforestation across the United States, 
     to establish the Coastal and Estuary Resilience Grant 
     Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. 
             Carper):
       S. 2453. A bill to assist in the conservation of the North 
     Atlantic right whale by supporting and providing financial 
     resources for North Atlantic right whale conservation 
     programs and projects of persons with expertise required for 
     the conservation of North Atlantic right whales, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Ms. BALDWIN:
       S. 2454. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 and 
     title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to 
     in-State television broadcast programming for cable and 
     satellite subscribers in certain counties; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 2455. A bill to establish a program to accurately 
     document vehicles that were significant in the history of the 
     United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. UDALL:
       S. 2456. A bill to establish centers of excellence for 
     innovative stormwater control infrastructure, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Harris, and Mr. 
             Merkley):
       S. 2457. A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to 
     establish a pilot program to provide grants for job guarantee 
     programs; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 2458. A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and 
     sustained national investment in agriculture research; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Reed, and Mr. 
             Graham):
       S. 2459. A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, to 
     prohibit predispute arbitration agreements that force 
     arbitration of certain disputes arising from claims of 
     servicemembers and veterans; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mrs. 
             Shaheen):
       S.J. Res. 54. A joint resolution relating to a national 
     emergency declared by the President of February 15, 2019; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.

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