[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 164 (Wednesday, September 22, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6624]
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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 Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Casey, Ms. Duckworth, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Markey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Rosen, Mr. 
             Sanders, Mr. Schatz, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 2791. A bill to prevent harassment at institutions of 
     higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. REED:
       S. 2792. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of 
     Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
     activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
     personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Armed Services; placed on the 
     calendar.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Hawley, 
             and Ms. Sinema):
       S. 2793. A bill to authorize the Administrator of General 
     Services to establish an enhanced use lease pilot program, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. TUBERVILLE (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Scott 
             of Florida, Mr. Braun, Mr. Barrasso, and Ms. Lummis):
       S. 2794. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     increase automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' 
     Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life 
     Insurance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Merkley, and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 2795. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to use alternatives to detention for certain 
     vulnerable immigrant populations, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. OSSOFF (for himself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 2796. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of rural 
     community response pilot programs for funding under the 
     Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Grant Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. 
             Warnock, Mr. Kaine, and Mr. Ossoff):
       S. 2797. A bill to establish a program to provide low- and 
     moderate-income first-time, first-generation homebuyers with 
     access to affordable and sustainable wealth-building home 
     loans; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Risch, Ms. 
             Rosen, Mr. Booker, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Bennet, Ms. 
             Hassan, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr. Kelly):
       S. 2798. A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure 
     Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers involved 
     in uranium mining, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. ERNST:
       S. 2799. A bill to eliminate unnecessary spending by 
     Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Van Hollen, Mrs. Shaheen, and Ms. 
             Klobuchar):
       S. 2800. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to support community college and industry partnerships, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. SINEMA (for herself and Mr. Lankford):
       S. 2801. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     improve the effectiveness of major rules in accomplishing 
     their regulatory objectives by promoting retrospective 
     review, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 2802. A bill to limit spending from the Highway Trust 
     Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment 
     and Public Works.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Cruz, and Ms. Lummis):
       S. 2803. A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid 
     highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Ms. Sinema):
       S. 2804. A bill to require agencies to publish an advance 
     notice of proposed rulemaking for major rules; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for Mrs. FEINSTEIN):
       S. 2805. A bill to revise laws regarding liability in 
     certain civil actions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. 
             Padilla, and Mr. Wyden)):
       S. 2806. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration 
     projects, to assist communities in increasing their 
     resilience to wildfire, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 2807. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, 
     in coordination with the heads of relevant Federal agencies, 
     to carry out watershed pilots, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 2808. A bill to provide compensation for United States 
     victims of Libyan state-sponsored terrorism, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mr. Toomey, Mr. 
             Tillis, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Braun, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. 
             Cruz, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Inhofe):
       S. 2809. A bill to protect social security benefits and 
     military pay and require that the United States Government to 
     prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in 
     the event that the debt limit is reached; placed on the 
     calendar.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S.J. Res. 26. A joint resolution to provide for the 
     appointment of Ulysses S. Grant to the grade of General of 
     the Armies of the United States; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.

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