[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 105 (Wednesday, June 16, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4589-S4590]
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. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Thune, Mr. Warnock, and 
             Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 2072. A bill to increase consumer protection with 
     respect to negative option offers in all media, including on 
     the Internet, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. HAWLEY (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Tuberville, 
             Mr. Daines, and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 2073. A bill to maintain the ability of the United 
     States Armed Forces to deny a fait accompli by the People's 
     Republic of China against Taiwan; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. ERNST:
       S. 2074. A bill to require greater transparency for Federal 
     regulatory decisions that impact small businesses; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 2075. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps 
     educational awards; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Mr. Young):
       S. 2076. A bill to establish a program to develop 
     antimicrobial innovations targeting the most challenging 
     pathogens and most threatening infections; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCHATZ:
       S. 2077. A bill to establish a bipartisan Presidential 
     Commission to study the establishment of a National Museum of 
     the American People to tell the story about the making of the 
     American People, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COTTON (for himself, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Tuberville, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Braun):
       S. 2078. A bill to prohibit the issuance of F or J visas to 
     researchers affiliated with the Chinese People's Liberation 
     Army; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TUBERVILLE:
       S. 2079. A bill to limit donations made pursuant to 
     settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 2080. A bill to amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 
     1930 to provide for the treatment of core seasonal industries 
     affected by antidumping or countervailing duty 
     investigations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Durbin, 
             Mr. Markey, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Padilla, Ms. 
             Smith, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 
             Booker, Mr. Warnock, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Blumenthal, and 
             Ms. Duckworth):
       S. 2081. A bill to improve the structure of the Federal 
     Pell Grant program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself and Ms. 
             Rosen):

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       S. 2082. A bill to mitigate drug shortages and provide 
     incentives for maintaining, expanding, and relocating the 
     manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, 
     excipients, medical diagnostic devices, pharmaceuticals, and 
     personal protective equipment in the United States, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Padilla):
       S. 2083. A bill to waive the requirement to undergo a 
     medical exam for aliens who are otherwise eligible for 
     special immigrant status under the Afghan Allies Protection 
     Act of 2009, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
       S. 2084. A bill to terminate the order requiring persons to 
     wear masks while on conveyances and at transportation hubs; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Mr. 
             Heinrich, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Murphy, and Mr. Reed):
       S. 2085. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas and 
     criteria air pollutant emission fees, provide rebates to low 
     and middle income Americans, invest in fossil fuel 
     communities and workers, invest in environmental justice 
     communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Duckworth, 
             and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 2086. A bill to improve the identification and support 
     of children and families who experience trauma; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Tester, 
             Mr. Kaine, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Smith, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 2087. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     expand the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority 
     Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, 
     transgender, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, 
     or queer; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. KELLY (for himself, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 2088. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     improve the process by which a member of the Armed Forces may 
     be referred for a mental health evaluation; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hoeven, 
             and Mr. Cramer):
       S. 2089. 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. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Blumenthal, 
             Ms. Hirono, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 
             Booker, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Markey, Mr. Padilla, Mr. 
             Cardin, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Menendez, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Gillibrand, 
             Mrs. Shaheen, and Ms. Rosen):
       S. 2090. A bill to prevent a person who has been convicted 
     of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence 
     for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, 
     from obtaining a firearm; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Ernst, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 2091. A bill to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 
     2021 to increase appropriations to Restaurant Revitalization 
     Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Thune, Mr. 
             Tester, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Schatz):
       S. 2092. A bill to permanently authorize the Native 
     Community Development Financial Institutions lending program 
     of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. 
             Schumer):
       S. 2093. A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot 
     box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, 
     strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement 
     other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying 
     our democracy, and for other purposes; read the first time.

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