[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 12, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2378-S2379]
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. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mr. Schatz, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Warren, Mr. 
             Menendez, Ms. Smith, Mr. Reed, Mr. Wyden, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Merkley, 
             Ms. Hirono, Mr. Markey, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Harris, Mr. 
             Booker, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Blumenthal, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Sanders, 
             Mr. Bennet, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Heinrich, and Ms. 
             Duckworth):
       S. 3685. A bill to provide emergency rental assistance 
     under the Emergency Solutions Grants program of the Secretary 
     of Housing and Urban Development in response to the public 
     health emergency resulting from the coronavirus, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.

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           By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Cotton, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Enzi, Mr. 
             Rounds, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Moran, Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina, and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 3686. A bill to provide for parental notification and 
     intervention in the case of an unemancipated minor seeking an 
     abortion; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASSIDY:
       S. 3687. A bill to take certain actions in response to 
     Saudi Arabia's aggression towards the United States petroleum 
     industry; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Risch):
       S. 3688. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to authorize 
     the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Secretary of 
     Energy to offer assistance in securing the assets of the 
     owners and operators of energy infrastructure against threats 
     and increasing the security of the electric grid, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself and Mr. Lankford):
       S. 3689. A bill to provide for additional safeguards with 
     respect to imposing Federal mandates, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BENNET (for Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Schatz, Mr. Booker, Mr. Jones, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. King, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Brown, Mr. 
             Durbin, Ms. Harris, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
             Cardin, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Reed, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Hirono, 
             Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Warren, 
             Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Udall, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Murray, 
             Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Casey, 
             Mr. Carper, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Coons, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. 
             Warner, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Tester)):
       S. 3690. A bill to provide for E-Rate support for Wi-Fi 
     hotspots, modems, routers, and connected devices during 
     emergency periods relating to COVID-19, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 3691. A bill to prohibit the provision of United States 
     Government assistance to any Lebanese government that is 
     influenced or controlled by Hezbollah; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Rounds, and Ms. 
             Sinema):
       S. 3692. A bill to improve the ability of the Department of 
     Defense to effectively prevent, track, and respond to 
     military-connected child abuse; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Tester, Ms. Ernst, 
             Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Rounds, Ms. Smith, and Mr. 
             Daines):
       S. 3693. A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 
     1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and 
     transparency among packers that purchase livestock from 
     producers; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 3694. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an 
     investment is made in property used to extract critical 
     minerals and metals from the United States, to modify the 
     prohibition on the acquisition of certain sensitive materials 
     from non-allied foreign nations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. 
             Wyden):
       S. 3695. A bill to institute a moratorium on disconnections 
     of telephone and internet services; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mrs. 
             Shaheen, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Markey):
       S. 3696. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to disregard additional unemployment compensation for 
     purposes of premium tax credit and cost-sharing subsidies, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Ms. Harris, Mr. Warner, and 
             Mr. Booker):
       S. 3697. A bill to modify the Restaurant Meals Program 
     under the supplemental nutrition assistance program in 
     response to COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Harris, Mr. 
             Markey, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3698. A bill to expand compassionate release authority 
     and elderly home confinement access for offenders with 
     heightened coronavirus risk; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Ms. Harris, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
             Bennet, and Mr. Murphy):
       S. 3699. A bill to establish the America Forward Commission 
     to create a strategy to re-open the economy, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mrs. 
             Feinstein):
       S. 3700. A bill to provide Peace Corps Volunteers and 
     Trainees whose service was terminated as a result of the 
     COVID-19 pandemic with health insurance, an expedited 
     redeployment process, and domestic service opportunities, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Peters, 
             and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 3701. A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of 
     Commerce for Communications and Information, in consultation 
     with the Secretary of Education, to promulgate regulations to 
     provide support to institutions of higher education for the 
     provision of certain equipment and services to students of 
     those institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Ms. 
             Duckworth)):
       S. 3702. A bill to appropriate additional amounts to 
     provide loans under the paycheck protection program to 
     community development financial institutions and minority 
     depository institutions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. 
             Grassley):
       S. 3703. A bill to amend the Elder Abuse Prevention and 
     Prosecution Act to improve the prevention of elder abuse and 
     exploitation of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and 
     related dementias; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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