[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 158 (Tuesday, September 14, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6497]
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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. OSSOFF (for himself, Mr. Warnock, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Ms. Warren, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. 
             Cardin):
       S. 2726. A bill to provide for competitive grants to 
     support access to affordable housing and the enhancement of 
     mobility for residents in disadvantaged communities or 
     neighborhoods; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Ernst, 
             Mr. Johnson, Mr. Braun, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. 
             Daines, Mr. King, Mr. Sasse, and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 2727. A bill to provide for a period of continuing 
     appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations 
     under the normal appropriations process, and establish 
     procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to 
     enact appropriations; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. 
             Hirono, and Mr. Schatz):
       S. 2728. A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security 
     Act to extend the coverage of Coronavirus Relief Fund 
     payments to Tribal Governments; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNOCK:
       S. 2729. A bill to direct the Federal Communications 
     Commission to establish a program through which eligible 
     individuals may obtain vouchers for the purchase of connected 
     devices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 2730. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     establish a pilot grant program to develop, implement, and 
     evaluate comprehensive mental health services programs in 
     elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Hagerty):
       S. 2731. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 2245 Rosa L Parks Boulevard 
     in Nashville, Tennessee, as the ``Thelma Harper Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, and Ms. Collins):
       S. 2732. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for 
     human consumption; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Ms. Ernst):
       S. 2733. A bill to terminate the United States Enrichment 
     Corporation Fund and transfer remaining amounts to the 
     Treasury; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tuberville, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Sullivan, and Mr. Braun):
       S. 2734. A bill to require Senate confirmation of the 
     Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN:
       S. 2735. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     designate September 11 Day of Remembrance as a legal public 
     holiday; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Tester, Ms. Ernst, Mr. 
             Kelly, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 2736. A bill to exclude vehicles to be used solely for 
     competition from certain provisions of the Clean Air Act, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Coons, and 
             Mr. Lankford):
       S. 2737. A bill to amend the American History and Civics 
     Education program under the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to require inclusion of programs that 
     educate students about the history and principles of the 
     Constitution of the United States, including the Bill of 
     Rights; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Markey, 
             Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Padilla, and 
             Mr. Casey):
       S. 2738. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 
     United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, 
     collectively, in recognition of their extrodinary heroism and 
     life-saving actions in Vietnam; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Hagerty):
       S. 2739. A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to 
     add certain counties to the definition of ``Appalachian 
     region''; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 2740. A bill to establish a strategic active 
     pharmaceutical ingredient reserve to maintain a domestic 
     supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients and key starting 
     materials needed for the manufacturing of essential generic 
     medicines, and to build a pipeline for domestic active 
     pharmaceutical ingredient production; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 2741. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     promote healthy eating and physical activity among children; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 2742. A bill to establish the COVID-19 Unemployment 
     Insurance Fraud Task Force, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Hagerty):
       S. 2743. A bill to make companies that support venues and 
     events eligible for grants under the shuttered venue 
     operators grant program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 2744. A bill to clarify the meaning of the term 
     ``emergency war funding'' for purposes of determining 
     eligible costs for such funding, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. 
             Sullivan, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Capito, and Ms. Lummis):
       S. 2745. A bill to impose sanctions and other measures with 
     respect to the Taliban, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Hagerty, and Mr. 
             Warnock):
       S. 2746. A bill to require the Department of Housing and 
     Urban Development to conduct an annual risk assessment of 
     properties receiving tenant-based or project-based rental 
     assistance for lead-based hazards, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King, Mr. 
             Manchin, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Tester, and 
             Mr. Warnock):
       S. 2747. A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot 
     box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and 
     for other purposes; read the first time.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Van Hollen):
       S. 2748. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the rules for postponing certain deadlines by 
     reason of disaster; to the Committee on Finance.

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