[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 200 (Wednesday, November 17, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S8345]
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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. MARSHALL (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 3216. A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to 
     require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a publicly 
     available database of bid solicitations for infant formula 
     under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, 
     infants, and children; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 3217. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide special rules for purposes of determining if 
     financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying 
     insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment 
     company rules; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HAWLEY:
       S. 3218. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to provide for a Parents' Bill of 
     Rights; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Baldwin, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Casey, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mr. 
             Lujan, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Rosen, Mr. 
             Sanders, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3219. A bill to prevent discrimination and harassment in 
     employment; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 3220. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to restrict 
     the use of exotic and wild animals in traveling performances; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. BRAUN:
       S. 3221. A bill to reduce improper payments and eliminate 
     waste in Federal programs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Casey):
       S. 3222. A bill to establish protections for passengers in 
     air transportation, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Brown, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Ms. Warren, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Smith, Mr. Murphy, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Hirono, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Heinrich, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Markey, 
             Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Padilla, and Mr. Van Hollen):
       S. 3223. A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies 
     to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved 
     contraception, medication related to contraception, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
       S. 3224. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to establish a program to provide grants to owners of cargo 
     vessels being rerouted from the western seaboard of the 
     United States through the Panama Canal, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 3225. A bill to prohibit any Federal agency from 
     requiring that staff in health care facilities be vaccinated 
     against COVID-19 as a condition of the facility participating 
     in the Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP programs; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Marshall):
       S. 3226. A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to 
     permit video or telephone certifications under the special 
     supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and 
     children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3227. A bill to require U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 
     Services to facilitate naturalization services for noncitizen 
     veterans who have been removed from the United States or are 
     inadmissible; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Romney):
       S. 3228. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to increase the knowledge and skills of principals and school 
     leaders regarding early childhood education; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Tester, 
             Mr. Wyden, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Braun, Ms. Smith, Mrs. 
             Hyde-Smith, Mr. Daines, Mr. Cassidy, and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 3229. A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 
     1946 to establish a cattle contract library, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. TESTER:
       S. 3230. A bill to require the establishment of a working 
     group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef 
     imported from Brazil, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Hagerty, 
             Mr. Marshall, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Scott of 
             Florida, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Paul, Ms. Lummis, Mrs. 
             Capito, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. 
             Thune, Mr. Moran, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Burr, Mr. Rounds, 
             Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Risch, 
             Mr. Crapo, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Ernst, Mr. 
             Cramer, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Grassley, Mr. Young, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Johnson, Mr. 
             Sasse, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Graham, Mr. 
             Tillis, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. 
             McConnell, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Blunt, Mr. 
             Portman, Ms. Collins, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Romney):
       S.J. Res. 29. A joint resolution providing for 
     congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
     States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
     relating to ``COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency 
     Temporary Standard''; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Brown, Ms. Smith, Mr. 
             Markey, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Klobuchar, 
             Mr. Booker, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. 
             Baldwin, and Mr. Durbin):
       S.J. Res. 30. A joint resolution designating a ``Slavery 
     Remembrance Day'' on August 20th, to serve as a reminder of 
     the evils of slavery; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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