[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 161 (Thursday, September 17, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5705-S5706]
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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. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Graham, 
             Mrs. Loeffler, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Scott 
             of Florida, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
             Portman, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Burr, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mr. Boozman, and Ms. Collins):
       S. 4605. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
       S. 4606. A bill to authorize the President to use military 
     force for the purpose of securing and defending Taiwan 
     against armed attack, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Jones):
       S. 4607. A bill to provide forgiveness for paycheck 
     protection program and economic injury disaster loans related 
     to COVID-19 made to businesses that are located in an area 
     for which the President declared a major disaster related to 
     Hurricane Laura or Hurricane Sally, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Feinstein, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. McSally, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Cruz, 
             Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Daines, Mr. Blunt, Mrs. 
             Loeffler, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Risch, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mr. Braun, Mr. Romney, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Thune, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4608. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief 
     Act to provide for the portability of professional licenses 
     of members of the uniformed services and their spouses, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. COTTON:
       S. 4609. A bill to withdraw normal trade relations 
     treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of 
     the Trade Act of 1974 to, products of the People's Republic 
     of China, and to expand the eligibility requirements for 
     products of the People's Republic of China to receive normal 
     trade relations treatment in the future, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Carper, Mr. Brown, 
             and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 4610. A bill to require facemasks in Federal facilities 
     to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. JONES:
       S. 4611. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     establish a grant program to address the effects of the 
     COVID-19 pandemic on State and local fairs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. 
             Tester, Mr. Perdue, and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4612. A bill to designate methamphetamine as an emerging 
     threat, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Inhofe, 
             and Mr. Paul):
       S. 4613. A bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens 
     Consumers Act to prevent certain automated calls and to 
     require notice of the availability of contact lens 
     prescriptions to patients, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Sanders):
       S. 4614. A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to 
     provide that the United States Postal Service may provide 
     certain basic financial services, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 4615. A bill to establish a competitive grant program to 
     support the development, implementation, and evaluation of 
     successful educator and school leader professional 
     development programs on family engagement that will increase 
     the capacity of educators and school leaders to work with 
     families to develop and support the social-emotional learning 
     of children; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Rounds):
       S. 4616. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     transfer certain National Forest System land to the State of 
     South Dakota, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 4617. A bill to provide supplemental appropriations for 
     the cleanup of legacy pollution, including National Priority 
     List sites, certain abandoned coal mining sites, and formerly 
     used defense sites, to replace lead drinking water service 
     lines, to provide grants under certain programs, and to amend 
     the Clean Air Act to prohibit the issuance of new major 
     source air pollution permits in overburdened communities, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4618. A bill making emergency supplemental 
     appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; read the first 
     time.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Barrasso):
       S. 4619. A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy 
     Act of 1969 to impose time limits on the completion of 
     certain required actions under the Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 4620. A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy 
     Act of 1969 to impose time limits on the completion of 
     certain required actions under the Act, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Feinstein, 
             Mrs. Murray, and Ms. Harris):
       S. 4621. A bill to provide tax relief for persons affected 
     by certain 2020 disasters; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Kaine, and Mr. Carper):
       S. 4622. A bill to amend the Act entitled ``Act to provide 
     for the establishment of the Brown v. Board of Education 
     National Historic Site in the State of Kansas, and for other 
     purposes'' to provide for inclusion of additional related 
     sites in the National Park System, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 4623. A bill to establish a temperature checks pilot 
     program for air transportation, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 4624. A bill to strengthen American economic resiliency 
     and equitably expand economic opportunity by launching a 
     national competition, promoting state and local strategic 
     planning, encouraging innovation by

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     the public and private sectors, and by substantially 
     investing federal resources in research and development; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Manchin, and Ms. 
             Cantwell):
       S. 4625. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and 
     the Secretary of Agriculture to encourage and expand the use 
     of prescribed fire on land managed by the Department of the 
     Interior or the Forest Service, with an emphasis on units of 
     the National Forest System in the western United States, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Thune, Mrs. Blackburn, 
             and Mrs. Fischer):
       S. 4626. A bill to establish data privacy and data security 
     protections for consumers in the United States; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 4627. A bill to modify the Federal cost share of certain 
     emergency assistance provided under the Robert T. Stafford 
     Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, to modify the 
     activities eligible for assistance under the emergency 
     declaration issued by the President on March 13, 2020 
     relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY:
       S. 4628. A bill to provide for a 1-year extension of the 
     Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human 
     Trafficking; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Durbin, 
             Mr. Wyden, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Warner, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 4629. A bill to address issues involving the People's 
     Republic of China; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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