[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S317-S318]
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. WARREN:
       S. 187. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public 
     Health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, and 
             Mr. Markey):
       S. 188. A bill to create a Coronavirus Containment Corps; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Schatz):
       S. 189. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made 
     automatically by law each year in the rates of disability 
     compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities 
     and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for 
     survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Markey, 
             and Mr. Casey):
       S. 190. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. ERNST:
       S. 191. A bill to require the removal of Federal employees 
     who engage in certain actions; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 192. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to 
     designate certain river segments in the State of Oregon as 
     components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Durbin, 
             Ms. Ernst, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Rounds, and Ms. 
             Baldwin):
       S. 193. A bill to require the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to update the modeling used 
     for lifecycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based 
     ethanol and biodiesel, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Capito, 
             and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 194. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     provide treatment for eating disorders for dependents of 
     members of the uniformed services; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 195. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Transportation to provide States 
     applying for distracted driving grants an explanation of the 
     eligibility decision with respect to the State, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Hoeven):
       S. 196. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to 
     establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 197. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an 
     investment in qualified property is made, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Young, and 
             Mr. Schatz):

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       S. 198. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to incorporate data on maternal health outcomes 
     into its broadband health maps; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Ms. Baldwin):
       S. 199. A bill to authorize the Director of the Centers for 
     Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to eligible 
     State, Tribal, and territorial public health agencies to 
     develop and administer a program for digital contact tracing 
     for COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Smith, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Reed, Mr. Coons, 
             and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 200. A bill to provide State and local workforce and 
     career and technical education systems the support to respond 
     to the COVID-19 national emergency; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 201. A bill to establish a program ensuring access to 
     accredited continuing medical education for primary care 
     physicians and other health care providers at Federally-
     qualified health centers and rural health clinics, to provide 
     training and clinical support for primary care providers to 
     practice at their full scope and improve access to care for 
     patients in underserved areas; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
       S. 202. A bill to ensure that veterans receive timely and 
     effective emergency treatment during the COVID-19 emergency, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mrs. Capito, and 
             Mr. Casey):
       S. 203. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish a new tax credit and grant program to stimulate 
     investment and healthy nutrition options in food deserts, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Young):
       S. 204. A bill to establish the Office of Press Freedom, to 
     create press freedom curriculum at the National Foreign 
     Affairs Training Center, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cantwell, 
             Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Coons, Ms. 
             Cortez Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Heinrich, 
             Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kelly, 
             Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lujan, Mr. 
             Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. 
             Murphy, Mr. Ossoff, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
             Reed, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schatz, Mr. 
             Schumer, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Smith, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Warnock, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 205. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of 
     discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
             Lankford, and Mr. Hawley):
       S. 206. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social 
     Security Act to require hospitals and certain other 
     participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's 
     Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on 
     parental consent for the provision, withdrawal, or denial of 
     life-sustaining treatment for minors, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun, and Mr. 
             Lankford):
       S. 207. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social 
     Security Act to require hospitals and certain other 
     participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's 
     Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on 
     parental access to the medical records of minors, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Romney, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 208. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to 
     individuals associated with the Government of the Russian 
     Federation who are complicit in the poisoning and repression 
     of citizens of the Russian Federation for political motives, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 209. A bill to provide for assistance to rural water, 
     wastewater, and waste disposal systems affected by the COVID-
     19 pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 210. A bill to prohibit States from suspending, 
     revoking, or denying State-issued professional licenses or 
     issuing penalties due to student default; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, Ms. 
             Ernst, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hagerty, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Daines, and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 211. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Education from 
     providing Federal elementary and secondary education funds 
     for fiscal year 2021 or COVID-19 relief funds to an 
     elementary school or secondary school that does not offer in-
     person instruction; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
             Burr, and Mr. Tester):
       S. 212. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a refundable tax credit against income tax for the 
     purchase of qualified access technology for the blind; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Van Hollen):
       S. 213. A bill to provide for a Federal partnership to 
     ensure educational equity and quality; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, and Mr. Van Hollen):
       S. 214. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to 
     institute a 1-year waiting period before medical debt will be 
     reported on a consumer's credit report and to remove paid-off 
     and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been 
     fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection 
     Practices Act to provide a timetable for verification of 
     medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets 
     with more perfect information, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Bennet, Mr. 
             Carper, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Murray, 
             Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. 
             Hirono, Mr. King, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. 
             Booker, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Casey, Ms. Warren, and Ms. 
             Baldwin):
       S. 215. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to require certain tax-exempt organizations to include on 
     annual returns the names and addresses of substantial 
     contributors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. 
             Heinrich):
       S. 216. A bill to direct the Administrator of the 
     Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program 
     to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, 
     as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 217. A bill to permit the use of certain United States 
     Postal Service formatting tools by health care organizations 
     to improve the provision of patient matching services; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Tillis, 
             Ms. Ernst, Mr. Risch, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. 
             Young, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Crapo, Mrs. Capito, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Moran, and 
             Mr. Hagerty):
       S.J. Res. 6. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing 
     the budget; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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