[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 19 (Tuesday, February 2, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S247-S249]
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. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 146. A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to 
     provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed 
     debtors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Brown, Ms. Warren, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. King, Mr. Markey, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Reed, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
             Sanders, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Schatz, and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 147. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to impose a limitation on excess business losses of non-
     corporate taxpayers and to modify the carryback of net 
     operating losses for certain taxable years; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Ms. Rosen, and Mr. 
             Brown):
       S. 148. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude certain dependent income when calculating modified 
     adjusted gross income for the purposes of eligibility for 
     premium tax credits; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 149. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act 
     to provide Secretarial authority to temporarily waive or 
     modify application of certain Medicare requirements

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     with respect to ambulance services furnished during certain 
     emergency periods; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina):
       S. 150. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to require the inclusion of certain audio-only diagnoses 
     in the determination of risk adjustment for Medicare 
     Advantage plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. 
             Merkley, Mr. Markey, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Warren, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Menendez, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Booker, Ms. 
             Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Klobuchar, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. 
             Peters):
       S. 151. A bill to provide for an emergency increase in 
     Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures 
     on home and community-based services; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 152. A bill to allow States to approve the use of 
     diagnostic tests during a public health emergency; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mr. Risch):
       S. 153. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand and improve health savings accounts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Johnson, and Ms. Ernst):
       S. 154. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide for reciprocal marketing approval of 
     certain drugs, biological products, and devices that are 
     authorized to be lawfully marketed abroad, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 155. A bill to permit a licensed health care provider to 
     provide health care services to individuals in one or more 
     States in which the provider is not licensed; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 156. A bill to permit reenrollment and establishment by 
     retiree beneficiaries of monthly enrollment fee payment for 
     TRICARE Select at any time during 2021, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 157. A bill to provide funding for the Assistant 
     Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to award grants 
     for the purpose of supporting virtual peer behavioral health 
     support services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 158. A bill to promote international efforts in 
     combating corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance by 
     foreign officials and other foreign persons, including 
     through a new anti-corruption action fund, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. 
             Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Markey, Mr. Ossoff, and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 159. A bill to require additional disclosures relating 
     to donations to the Presidential Inaugural Committee, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Young, and Mr. 
             Coons):
       S. 160. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small 
     Business Administration to establish an Innovation Voucher 
     Grant Program; to the Committee on Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Risch, and Ms. 
             Rosen):
       S. 161. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small 
     Business Administration to establish a program to establish a 
     program to assist small business concerns with purchasing 
     cybersecurity products and services, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Merkley, 
             Ms. Smith, and Mr. Markey):
       S. 162. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for public health research and investment into 
     understanding and eliminating structural racism and police 
     violence; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
             Wicker, and Mr. Moran):
       S. 163. A bill to address the workforce needs of the 
     telecommunications industry; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 164. A bill to educate health care providers and the 
     public on biosimilar biological products, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms. 
             Stabenow):
       S. 165. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services to award grants to States, political subdivisions of 
     States, Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, community-
     based entities, and primary care and behavioral health 
     organizations to address behavioral health needs caused by 
     the public health emergency declared with respect to COVID-
     19; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 166. A bill to authorize grants to address substance use 
     during COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. SMITH:
       S. 167. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make 
     grants to covered health departments to increase the rate of 
     recommended immunizations, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
       S. 168. A bill to provide temporary licensing reciprocity 
     for telehealth and interstate health care treatment; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 169. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     require the Register of Copyrights to waive fees for filing 
     an application for registration of a copyright claim in 
     certain circumstances, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mrs. 
             Fischer, and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 170. A bill to amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 
     1995 to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain 
     rules, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Cramer, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Risch, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Moran, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 171. A bill to authorize the Keystone XL Pipeline; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 172. A bill to authorize the National Medal of Honor 
     Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the 
     District of Columbia and its environs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper):
       S. 173. A bill to provide for the designation of certain 
     wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and 
     conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Risch, and Ms. Collins):
       S. 174. A bill to modify the 7(a) loan guaranty program of 
     the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Sanders, 
             Ms. Hirono, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Reed, Ms. Duckworth, 
             Ms. Cortez Masto, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 175. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exempt a portion of unemployment compensation received 
     during 2020 from income taxes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 176. A bill to require a longitudinal study on the 
     impact of COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 177. A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. 
     Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to establish the 
     Cerro de la Olla Wilderness in the Rio Grande del Norte 
     National Monument and to modify the boundary of the Rio 
     Grande del Norte National Monument; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Brown, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Merkley, 
             Ms. Baldwin, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 178. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the denial of deduction for certain excessive 
     employee remuneration, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Murphy):
       S. 179. A bill to authorize the appropriation of an 
     additional $10,000,000,000 to secure critical materials and 
     supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 180. A bill to withdraw certain Bureau of Land 
     Management land from mineral development; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Casey, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
             Ossoff, Ms.

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             Rosen, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 181. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold 
     Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his dedication to 
     justice and equality; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 182. A bill to withdraw certain Federal land in the 
     Pecos Watershed area of the State of New Mexico from mineral 
     entry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 183. A bill to provide appropriate information to 
     Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies, pursuant 
     to investigating terrorism, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mrs. Capito, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Casey, and Mr. Brown):
       S. 184. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an 
     emergency temporary standard that requires operators to 
     develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease 
     exposure control plan to protect miners from exposure to 
     SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 185. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     limit the face value of coins; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. Casey, and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 186. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to award 
     grants to develop, administer, and evaluate early childhood 
     education apprenticeships, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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