[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 131 (Thursday, August 4, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4044-S4045]
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 Mrs. FISCHER (for herself and Mr. Padilla):
       S. 4766. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     revise the rules for approval by the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs of commercial driver education programs for purposes 
     of veterans educational assistance, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 4767. A bill to close the digital divide, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Murray, 
             Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Casey, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Hirono, Mr. 
             Booker, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Reed, Mr. Warnock, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Van Hollen):
       S. 4768. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to tax excess profits of large oil and gas companies, to 
     impose a tax on the repurchase of stock by large oil and gas 
     companies, to end the use of the LIFO method of accounting by 
     large oil and gas trades or businesses, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Hickenlooper, 
             Mr. Scott of Florida, Ms. Sinema, and Mr. Moran):
       S. 4769. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     authorize and modernize the registered traveler program of 
     the Transportation Security Administration, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Braun, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Lankford, Mr. Lee, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Scott of 
             Florida):
       S. 4770. A bill to prohibit any employee or contractor of 
     U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or the Department of 
     Health and Human Services from transporting any alien across 
     State lines for the purpose of procuring an abortion for such 
     alien; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
       S. 4771. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to 
     provide for direct loans to Indian tribes and tribal energy 
     development organizations for energy development, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
       S. 4772. A bill to require institutions of higher education 
     participating in Federal financial aid programs to pay a 
     percentage of the cost of attendance for each enrolled full-
     time student, based on the endowment fund of the institution, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 4773. A bill to combat illegal, unreported, and 
     unregulated fishing at its sources globally; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S. 4774. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the 
     ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Kelly, and 
             Mr. Lankford):
       S. 4775. A bill to establish and authorize funding for a 
     Border Patrol Reserve, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Mrs. Hyde-Smith):
       S. 4776. A bill to transfer funds for Energy Efficiency 
     Improvements and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public 
     School Facilities to the Attorney General to award grants to 
     States to promote safety and security in schools; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 4777. A bill to permit the Miami Nation of Indiana to 
     apply for acknowledgement as a federally recognized Indian 
     tribe, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. MARSHALL:
       S. 4778. A bill to require limitations on research on 
     potential pandemic pathogens of concern; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 4779. A bill to extend the use of, and set forth 
     priorities for, the International Space Station, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.


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  On page S4045, August 4, 2022, in the first column, the 
following appears: S. 4779. A bill to extend the use of, and set 
forth priorities for, the International Space Stations, and for 
other purposes . . .
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: S. 4779. A bill to 
extend the use of, and set forth priorities for, the International 
Space Station, and for other purposes . . .


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           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 4780. A bill to amend the definition of marine highway 
     transportation to include the carriage by a documented vessel 
     of cargo that is bulk, liquid, or loose cargo loaded in 
     tanks, holds, hoppers, or on deck; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CRUZ:
       S. 4781. A bill to require the designation of certain 
     airports as ports of entry; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
       S. 4782. A bill to combat the fentanyl crisis; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. YOUNG:
       S. 4783. A bill to require the Under Secretary of Defense 
     for Personnel and Readiness to carry out a pilot program on 
     providing training to, validating, and deploying grief 
     companions to facilitate bereavement care; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 4784. A bill to modify the boundary of the Katahdin 
     Woods and Waters National Monument in the State of Maine, to 
     improve public access to the National Monument, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S.J. Res. 58. A joint resolution providing for 
     congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military 
     sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense 
     articles and services; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S.J. Res. 59. A joint resolution providing for 
     congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military 
     sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain 
     defense articles and services; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.

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