[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 153 (Thursday, September 22, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4969-S4970]
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. MENENDEZ (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 4917. A bill to amend title V of the Public Health 
     Service Act to reauthorize the Minority Fellowship Program; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 4918. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to prohibit the use of patents, trade secrets, 
     or other intellectual property to inhibit competition; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Ms. Sinema):
       S. 4919. A bill to require an interagency strategy for 
     creating a unified posture on counter-unmanned aircraft 
     systems (C-UAS) capabilities and protections at international 
     borders of the United States; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. King, Mr. Bennet, 
             Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Markey, Mr. Lujan, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. 
             Murray, Ms. Stabenow, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Smith, and 
             Mr. Durbin):
       S. 4920. A bill to provide enhanced protections for 
     election workers; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
             Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Van 
             Hollen):
       S. 4921. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the private business use requirements for bonds 
     issued for lead service line replacement projects; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Rounds, 
             and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 4922. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide a burial allowance for certain veterans who die at 
     home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
       S. 4923. A bill to require Federal law enforcement agencies 
     to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for 
     other persons; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Grassley, 
             Mr. Risch, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             Hagerty, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Cassidy, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Cramer, Mr. 
             Tillis, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
             Marshall, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Sasse, and Mr. 
             Young):
       S. 4924. A bill to continue in effect certain Executive 
     orders imposing sanctions with respect to Iran, to prevent 
     the waiver of certain sanctions imposed by the United States 
     with respect to Iran until the Government of Iran ceases to 
     attempt to assassinate United States officials, other United 
     States citizens, and Iranian nationals residing in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Braun, 
             Mr. Hoeven, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith):
       S. 4925. A bill to preserve the readiness of the Armed 
     Forces by limiting separations based on COVID-19 vaccination 
     status and continuing pay and benefits for members while 
     religious and health accommodations are pending; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Graham, 
             and Mr. Coons):
       S. 4926. A bill to amend chapter 33 of title 28, United 
     States Code, to require appropriate use of multidisciplinary 
     teams for investigations of child sexual exploitation or 
     abuse, the production of child sexual abuse material, or 
     child trafficking conducted by the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Ms. Cantwell):
       S. 4927. A bill to direct the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration to establish a grant program to 
     fund youth fishing projects; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. MURRAY:
       S. 4928. A bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational 
     Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to expand the ways 
     beryllium sensitivity can be established for purposes of 
     compensation under that Act and to extend the authorization 
     of the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health 
     of the Department of Labor, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4929. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     ensure the consensual donation and respectful disposition of 
     human bodies and human body parts donated or transferred for 
     education, research, or the advancement of medical, dental, 
     or mortuary science and not for use in human transplantation, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PETERS:
       S. 4930. A bill to prohibit Federal procurement from 
     companies operating in the Russian Federation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. 
             Cramer):
       S. 4931. A bill to require reforms to programs of the 
     Natural Resources Conservation Service, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 4932. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the 
     use of sound recordings, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 4933. A bill to take certain land in the State of 
     Washington into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe 
     of the Puyallup Reservation, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina):
       S. 4934. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security, or any other person, from requiring repayment, 
     recoupment, or offset of certain antidumping duties and 
     countervailing duties paid under section 754 of the Tariff 
     Act of 1930, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. MANCHIN:
       S. 4935. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior 
     and the Secretary of Agriculture to implement measures to 
     better prepare for and more quickly respond to wildfires on 
     certain public land and in certain National Forests; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       S. 4936. A bill to establish a National Council on African 
     American History and Culture within the National Endowment 
     for the Humanities, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Kaine, Mr. Portman, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. 
             Coons, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Casey, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             King, Ms. Ernst, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Booker, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Sanders, 
             Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Reed, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Shaheen, 
             Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Warnock, and Mr. Padilla):
       S. 4937. A bill to prohibit the United States Government 
     from recognizing the Russian Federation's claim of 
     sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign territory of 
     Ukraine, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. 
             Fischer, and Mr. Hawley):
       S. 4938. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to require that online contributions to a political 
     organization require a credit verification value; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Daines, and 
             Mr. Toomey):
       S. 4939. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to prevent double dipping between tax credits and grants or 
     loans for clean vehicle manufacturers; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Cassidy, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mrs. Capito, Mr.

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             Braun, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Marshall, Mr. 
             Cramer, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Inhofe, Ms. Lummis, Mr. 
             Thune, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Hyde-
             Smith, Mr. Wicker, Mrs. Fischer, Mrs. Blackburn, and 
             Mr. Young):
       S. 4940. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior 
     and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of 
     lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water 
     under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and 
     the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. KING (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Ms. Smith, and Mr. 
             Grassley):
       S. 4941. A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 
     to extend and expand the Market Access Program and the 
     Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 4942. A bill to amend the Southwest Forest Health and 
     Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the establishment 
     of an additional Institute under that Act; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 4943. A bill to establish a moratorium on energy 
     development in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Manchin, and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 4944. A bill to provide for the operation and 
     establishment of, and procurement of supplies for, firewood 
     banks, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LEE:
       S. 4945. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     establish a pilot program for the establishment and use of a 
     pre-fire suppression stand density index, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. VAN HOLLEN:
       S. 4946. A bill to amend the Expedited Funds Availability 
     Act to require that funds deposited be available for 
     withdrawal in real-time, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Cramer):
       S. 4947. A bill to establish the Defense Exportability 
     Transfer Account; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself, Mr. Paul, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
             Daines, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Braun, 
             Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Risch):
       S.J. Res. 63. A joint resolution relating to a national 
     emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020; to the 
     Committee on Finance.

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