[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 164 (Thursday, October 17, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5895-S5896]
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. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Scott of 
             Florida):
       S. 2617. A bill to allow the procurement of supplies and 
     services for commercial activities at National Aeronautics 
     and Space Administration centers; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. 
             Ernst, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Portman):
       S. 2618. A bill to strengthen employee cost savings 
     suggestions programs within the Federal Government; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


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  On page S5895, October 17, 2019, in the second column, the 
following appears: S. 2618. A bill to strengthen employee cost 
savings suggestions programs within the Federal Government; to the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: S. 2618. A bill to 
strengthen employee cost savings suggestions programs within the 
Federal Government; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs.


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           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Burr, Ms. Stabenow, and 
             Ms. Ernst):
       S. 2619. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     reauthorize the Healthy Start program; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 2620. A bill to bolster the domestic workforce by 
     encouraging communication between career and technical 
     education institutions and emphasizing potential employment 
     opportunities, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
     treat certain costs relating to career and technical 
     education as qualified higher education expenses for purposes 
     of section 529 programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Ms. Rosen, and Mr. Scott of 
             Florida):
       S. 2621. A bill to provide for the restoration of legal 
     rights for claimants under holocaust-era insurance policies; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Gardner, and Mr. 
             Tester):
       S. 2622. A bill to provide greater controls and 
     restrictions on revolving door lobbying; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Hoeven):
       S. 2623. A bill to require the Administrator of Federal 
     Aviation Administration to establish a pilot program to 
     provide flight training services to veterans; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 2624. A bill to prohibit arms sales to Turkey; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. WARNER:
       S. 2625. A bill to authorize the admission of a limited 
     number of Kurdish Syrians and other Syrian partners as 
     special immigrants, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MERKLEY:
       S. 2626. A bill to remove limitations on inmate eligibility 
     for Medicare, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and 
     veteran's health benefits; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Van Hollen, and 
             Mr. Merkley):
       S. 2627. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow an above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and 
     costs in connection with civil claim awards; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Brown, and 
             Mr. Durbin):
       S. 2628. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to remove a limitation on an individual's eligibility for 
     medical assistance under the State Medicaid plan while the 
     individual is in custody pending disposition of charges; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Mr. Jones):
       S. 2629. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with 
     respect to the Public Health Service Corps; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Cruz, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, and 
             Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 2630. A bill to repeal the wage requirements of the 
     Davis-Bacon Act; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mrs. 
             Fischer, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cotton, and Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 2631. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to 
     accurately report identity

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     theft transactions in the credit histories of criminal 
     defendants; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Wyden, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, 
             Mr. Markey, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 2632. A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 
     1978 to require more detailed travel disclosure filings from 
     judicial officers, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL:
       S. 2633. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment 
     under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Portman):
       S. 2634. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to simplify reporting requirements, promote tax compliance, 
     and reduce tip reporting compliance burdens in the beauty 
     service industry; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 2635. A bill to require the Director of the Federal 
     Bureau of Investigation to declassify any and all information 
     relating to whether the government of Saudi Arabia assisted a 
     citizen or national of Saudi Arabia in departing the United 
     States while the citizen or national was awaiting trial or 
     sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; considered and passed.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 2636. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to establish a program to make grants to eligible 
     entities to increase the resilience of publicly owned 
     treatment works to natural hazards, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 2637. A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act 
     to establish requirements and responsibilities for entities 
     that use, store, or share personal information, to protect 
     personal information, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mrs. Fischer):
       S. 2638. A bill to amend title 49, United State Code, to 
     require small hub airports to construct areas for nursing 
     mothers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. UDALL (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Baldwin, 
             Mr. Bennet, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Ms. Hirono, 
             Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. 
             Sanders):
       S. 2639. A bill to restore integrity to America's Election; 
     to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 2640. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to make for-profit institutions ineligible for Federal 
     student aid and to protect the integrity of nonprofit 
     institutions of higher education; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Jones, Mr. Gardner, and Mr. Barrasso):
       S. 2641. A bill to promote United States national security 
     and prevent the resurgence of ISIS, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 2642. A bill to prohibit the construction of natural gas 
     compressor stations as part of a project that would lead to 
     or facilitate natural gas exports; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PETERS:
       S. 2643. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold 
     Medal to Judge Damon Jerome Keith; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Ernst, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Coons, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Alexander, Ms. 
             Duckworth, Mr. Portman, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Romney, Mr. 
             Carper, Ms. Collins, and Ms. Sinema):
       S. 2644. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to Turkey, 
     and for other purposes; read the first time.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. 
             Perdue):
       S. 2645. A bill to prove that the Federal Communications 
     Commission and communications service providers regulated by 
     the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not 
     be subject to certain provisions of the National 
     Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic 
     Preservation Act with respect to the construction, 
     rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities 
     following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the 
     President, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. CORNYN:
       S. 2646. A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to 
     provide for the study of the Emancipation National Historic 
     Trail, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. Cramer):
       S. 2647. A bill to address Federal employees and 
     contractors who commit sexual assault; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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