[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5540-S5542]
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. PAUL (for himself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Marshall, Ms. Collins, Mr. King, Mr. 
             Padilla, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Tuberville, Mr. Lujan, and 
             Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 5002. A bill to allow for alternatives to animal testing 
     for purposes of drug and biological product applications; 
     considered and passed.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 5003. A bill to amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply 
     Enhancement Act of 2000 to provide the Secretary of the 
     Interior with certain authorities with respect to projects 
     affecting the Klamath Basin watershed, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Mr. Tester):
       S. 5004. A bill to amend the Financial Stability Act of 
     2010 to provide relief to nonbanks from certain stress test 
     requirements under that Act; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Tillis, Mr. 
             Hagerty, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Daines, Mr. Grassley, and 
             Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 5005. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to 
     require that information required to be disclosed to the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission by issuers be material to 
     investors of those issuers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Coons, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 5006. A bill to designate the month of September as 
     African Diaspora Heritage Month; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 5007. A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 
     1978 to remove barriers to agricultural producers in 
     accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under the 
     emergency conservation program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 5008. A bill to promote affordable access to evidence-
     based opioid treatments under the Medicare program and 
     require coverage of medication assisted treatment for opioid 
     use disorders, opioid overdose reversal medications, and 
     recovery support services by health plans without cost-
     sharing requirements; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Reed, 
             and Mr. Coons):
       S. 5009. A bill to require certain information and 
     financial assistance under the States energy program and the 
     Weatherization Assistance Program to be distributed

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     without undue delay to support State and local high-impact 
     energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GRAHAM:
       S. 5010. A bill to terminate United States economic and 
     military assistance to any country that recognizes Russia's 
     efforts to annex any part of Ukraine; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 5011. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to establish a demonstration project testing Whole Child 
     Health Models, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 5012. A bill to require the Director of the Office of 
     Entrepreneurship Education of the Small Business 
     Administration to establish and maintain a website regarding 
     small business permitting and licensing requirements, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. HASSAN:
       S. 5013. A bill to authorize grants to establish a national 
     education protection and advocacy program to enforce the 
     rights and protections under the Individuals with 
     Disabilities Education Act, the Americans with Disabilities 
     Act of 1990, and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 
     1973, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 5014. A bill to require the Internal Revenue Service to 
     pay for costs incurred by certain persons in the course of an 
     audit; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY:
       S. 5015. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social 
     Security Act to improve maternal health coverage under 
     Medicaid and CHIP, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 5016. A bill to designate the medical center of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs located in Anchorage, Alaska, 
     as the ``Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA 
     Healthcare System'', and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Braun, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Lankford, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Portman, Mr. Risch, Mr. 
             Toomey, Mr. Young, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Hoeven):
       S. 5017. A bill to repeal the corporate alternative minimum 
     tax; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. 
             Grassley, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 5018. A bill to establish Department of Homeland 
     Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher 
     education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Braun):
       S. 5019. A bill to establish an international terrestrial 
     carbon sequestration program and provide international 
     technical assistance for carbon market development, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. WARNOCK:
       S. 5020. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to temporarily suspend application of the requirement that 
     final assembly of vehicles occur within North America for 
     purposes of the clean vehicle credit, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mr. Kaine, Mr. 
             Wicker, Mr. Warnock, and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 5021. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude certain broadband grants from gross income; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Scott of 
             South Carolina, and Mr. Peters):
       S. 5022. A bill to allow recipients of certain loans made 
     or guaranteed by the Small Business Administration to use the 
     loan proceeds to provide childcare services to employees, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 5023. A bill to improve disaster assistance programs of 
     the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 5024. A bill to prevent the theft of catalytic 
     converters and other precious metal car parts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, and Mr. Coons):
       S. 5025. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act 
     and the Federal Credit Union Act to provide exceptions to the 
     prohibition on participation by individuals convicted of 
     certain offenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
       S. 5026. A bill to permit certain businesses to select an 
     alternative covered period for loan forgiveness under the 
     Paycheck Protection Program and provide certain businesses 
     additional loan forgiveness, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 5027. A bill to address the health needs of incarcerated 
     women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BRAUN:
       S. 5028. A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and 
     Opportunity Act to prioritize programs that provide evidence 
     of performance; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Tillis, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, and Mr. Hoeven):


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  On page S5541, September 29, 2022, in the second column, the 
following appears: By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. 
HOEVEN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, and Mr. TILLIS):
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: By Mr. MURPHY (for 
himself, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. TILLIS, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, and Mr. HOEVEN):


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       S. 5029. A bill to authorize funding for, and increase 
     accessibility to, the National Missing and Unidentified 
     Persons System, to facilitate data sharing between such 
     system and the National Crime Information Center database of 
     the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to provide incentive 
     grants to help facilitate reporting to such systems, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HAGERTY:
       S. 5030. A bill to provide digital asset intermediaries 
     with a safe harbor from certain enforcement actions by the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. HICKENLOOPER (for himself and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 5031. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a special resource study of the site known as 
     ``Dearfield'' in the State of Colorado; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 5032. A bill to provide for the reestablishment of the 
     National Fish and Seafood Promotional Council, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Tillis, and 
             Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 5033. A bill to reauthorize the Paul Coverdell Forensic 
     Sciences Improvement Grant Program, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COTTON (for himself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Scott of 
             Florida, and Mr. Rounds):
       S. 5034. A bill to authorize additional appropriations to 
     increase the production of munitions and ammunition to deter 
     Russian and Chinese aggression, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Markey, 
             Mr. Durbin, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Kaine, Mr. 
             Bennet, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Booker, Mr. Padilla, and Mr. 
             Warnock):
       S. 5035. A bill to make available necessary disaster 
     assistance for families affected by major disasters, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MARSHALL:
       S. 5036. A bill to require the sale of ammunition 
     stockpiled by the Internal Revenue Service; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Sullivan, 
             Mr. Cruz, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, 
             Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 5037. A bill to prohibit funding for the Montreal 
     Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer until 
     China is no longer defined a developing country; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Murphy, and Ms. Warren):
       S. 5038. A bill to reform the use of solitary confinement 
     and other forms of restrictive housing in the Bureau of 
     Prisons, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Kaine, Mr. 
             Cramer, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Rounds, Ms. Rosen, Mr. 
             Carper, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Tillis, Mr. 
             Young, Ms. Collins, Mr. Sasse, and Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 5039. A bill to establish a temporary commission to 
     develop a consensus and actionable recommendations on a 
     comprehensive grand strategy with respect to the United 
     States relationship with the People's Republic of China for 
     purposes of ensuring a holistic approach toward the People's 
     Republic of China across all Federal departments and 
     agencies; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Durbin, Mr. 
             Lee, Mr. Booker, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. 
             Wicker):
       S. 5040. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     provide appropriate standards for the inclusion of a term of 
     supervised release after imprisonment, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Daines, and Mr. 
             Menendez):

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       S. 5041. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency 
     positions in psychiatry and subspecialties; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself and Mr. Daines):
       S. 5042. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to expand eligibility for incentives under the Medicare 
     health professional shortage area bonus program to 
     practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use 
     disorder services; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself and Mr. Daines):
       S. 5043. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to issue guidance to States on strategies 
     under Medicaid and CHIP to increase mental health and 
     substance use disorder care provider education, training, 
     recruitment, and retention; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Ms. Duckworth):
       S. 5044. A bill to improve the Federal contracting programs 
     of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Booker, and Mr. 
             Murphy):
       S. 5045. A bill to amend the Justice for United States 
     Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act to authorize 
     appropriations for catch-up payments from the United States 
     Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto):
       S. 5046. A bill to combat organized crime involving the 
     illegal acquisition of retail goods for the purpose of 
     selling those illegally obtained goods through physical and 
     online retail marketplaces; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Rubio, Mr. 
             Warner, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Reed, and Ms. Hassan):
       S. 5047. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and 
     Campus Crime Statistics Act to combat campus sexual assault, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. 
             Schatz):
       S. 5048. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to treat Indian tribal governments in the same manner as 
     State governments for certain Federal tax purposes, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MORAN:
       S. 5049. A bill to amend the Federal Financial Institutions 
     Examination Council Act of 1978 to improve the examination of 
     depository institutions, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. COTTON:
       S. 5050. A bill to impose sanctions on certain foreign 
     flash memory integrated circuit companies that threaten the 
     interests of the United States; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Young):
       S. 5051. A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security 
     Act to expand foster parent training and authorize new 
     appropriations to support the obtainment of a driver's 
     license; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KELLY:
       S. 5052. A bill to require reports, evaluations, and 
     research by the Department of Homeland Security regarding 
     drug interdiction along the border, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 5053. A bill to provide for the meaningful participation 
     of Taiwan in the International Civil Aviation Organization 
     (ICAO); to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Graham, and Mr. 
             Warner):
       S. 5054. A bill to enhance transparency and accountability 
     for online political advertisements by requiring those who 
     purchase and publish such ads to disclose information about 
     the advertisements to the public, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Rules and Administration.
           By Mr. PADILLA (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Booker, 
             Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, Mr. Markey, Mr. Blumenthal, 
             Mr. Brown, and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 5055. A bill to provide benefits for noncitizen members 
     of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. Marshall):
       S. 5056. A bill to prohibit Federal funding to EcoHealth 
     Alliance, Inc., and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 5057. A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act 
     of 1958 to modify fees and funding for certain small business 
     refinancing loans and loans to qualified State or local 
     development companies, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. CASSIDY:
       S. 5058. A bill to require the imposition of sanctions with 
     respect to purchases of crude oil from the Russian 
     Federation; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, and Mrs. 
             Fischer):
       S. 5059. A bill to improve the pilot program on acceptance 
     by the Department of Veterans Affairs of donated facilities 
     and related improvements to account for issues relating to 
     inflation, and for other purposes; considered and passed.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Grassley, and Ms. 
             Smith):
       S. 5060. A bill to redesignate the Federal building located 
     at 212 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the 
     ``Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building'', and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 5061. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for Medicare coverage and coding for qualified 
     psychologist services furnished by advanced psychology 
     trainees; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 5062. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to increase access to mental health programs for 
     physicians; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR:
       S. 5063. A bill to authorize the use of funds appropriated 
     to the Department of State for United States participation in 
     international fairs and expositions, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. REED:
       S. 5064. A bill to ensure that children in schools have a 
     right to read, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 5065. A bill to provide for institutional risk-sharing 
     in the Federal student loan programs; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 5066. A bill to designate Mount Young in the State of 
     Alaska, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.

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