[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 21, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4346-S4347]
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 Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Ms. Smith):
       S. 4233. A bill to establish a payment program for 
     unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting 
     and timber hauling businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 4234. A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to 
     identify a certain amount of Federal spectrum to be 
     reallocated for mobile and fixed wireless broadband use, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
           By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Inhofe):
       S. 4235. A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 
     to include the Secretary of Agriculture as a member of the 
     Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Ms. Baldwin):
       S. 4236. A bill to establish a grant program to encourage 
     the creation and expansion of employee stock ownership plans; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Jones, and 
             Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4237. A bill to extend zero interest rate benefits and 
     payment suspension to all Federal student loan borrowers, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. LOEFFLER (for herself, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. 
             Cotton):
       S. 4238. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, 
     relating to criminal street gangs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Alexander):
       S. 4239. A bill to promote workforce recovery through the 
     provision of additional training services and workforce 
     investment activities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 4240. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to withdraw 
     the United States from the World Health Organization; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. HAWLEY:
       S. 4241. A bill to require certain businesses to disclose 
     the use of forced labor in their direct supply chain, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 4242. A bill to establish programs related to prevention 
     of prescription opioid misuse, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 4243. A bill to protect children of certain immigrant 
     workers from detention and removal and aging out of lawful 
     status, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr. Sasse):
       S. 4244. A bill to amend title III of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for improvements to State unemployment systems 
     and to strengthen program integrity; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 4245. A bill to develop and deploy firewall 
     circumvention tools for the people of Hong Kong after the 
     People's Republic of China violated its agreement under the 
     Joint Declaration, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Casey, Mr. Brown, Ms. 
             Hirono, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Hassan, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. 
             Warren, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Markey, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Shaheen, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Durbin, Mr. King, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Udall, Mr. Booker, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Peters, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Ms. Harris, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Coons, Ms. Smith, and 
             Mr. Tester):
       S. 4246. A bill to provide that the rules entitled 
     ``Religious Exemptions and Accommodations for Coverage of 
     Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act'' 
     and ``Moral Exemptions and Accommodations for Coverage of 
     Certain Preventive Services Under the Affordable Care Act'' 
     shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ALEXANDER:
       S. 4247. A bill to simplify loan repayment for Federal 
     student loans under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 
     1965, to make it easier to apply for Federal aid and making 
     that aid predictable, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. HARRIS (for herself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Wyden, 
             Mr. Booker, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Brown, Ms. 
             Hirono, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bennet, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. 
             Coons, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Van 
             Hollen):
       S. 4248. A bill to establish a grant program to provide 
     funds for health care entities to establish or improve bias 
     and anti-racism training to help reduce racial and ethnic 
     disparities in COVID-19 testing, treatment, health outcomes, 
     and vaccine access; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. TILLIS:
       S. 4249. A bill to ensure the protection of human genetic 
     information collected as a result of diagnostic testing for 
     COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Ms. Hassan):
       S. 4250. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that grants provided by the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs for State veterans' cemeteries do not restrict States 
     from authorizing the interment of certain deceased members of 
     the reserve components of the Armed Forces in such 
     cemeteries, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WARNER:
       S. 4251. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
     to establish a mentor-protege program, and for other 
     purposes; to the

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     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Sanders, 
             Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Markey, Ms. Hirono, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 4252. A bill to provide funding for States to improve 
     their unemployment compensation programs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 4253. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act with respect to the listing of patents in the 
     Orange Book; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Durbin, 
             and Mr. Booker):
       S. 4254. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to encourage voting by students and to establish emergency 
     procedures for institutions of higher education to assist 
     students in exercising their right to vote; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Booker, Ms. Harris, and 
             Mr. Schumer):
       S. 4255. A bill to amend the CARES Act to establish 
     community investment programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. McSALLY:
       S. 4256. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to purchase 
     goods or services from Communist Chinese military companies; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. McSALLY:
       S. 4257. A bill to repeal the temporary exemption to the 
     certification requirement under section 5323 of title 49, 
     United States Code, for contracts between public 
     transportation agencies and rolling stock manufacturers; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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