[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 9, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1566-S1567]
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. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Ms. 
             Hassan):
       S. 1475. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of 
     fentanyl, and counterfeit substances, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Ms. Smith, and Mr. 
             Welch):
       S. 1476. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     increase the transparency of pharmaceutical research costs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 1477. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Braun, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Risch, Ms. Warren, Ms. 
             Lummis, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Young, Mr. Markey, and Ms. 
             Ernst):
       S. 1478. A bill to designate United States Route 20 in the 
     States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, 
     Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and 
     Massachusetts as the ``National Medal of Honor Highway'', and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Braun, 
             and Mr. Daines):
       S. 1479. A bill to amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act to require the implementation 
     of the Migrant Protection Protocols; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 1480. A bill to support the creation and implementation 
     of State policies, as well as the expansion of existing State 
     policies, for improving the quality and affordability of 
     charter school facilities; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HAGERTY (for himself and Mr. Tester):
       S. 1481. A bill to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 
     to postpone the date of payment or satisfaction upon 
     redemption of certain securities in the case of the financial 
     exploitation of specified adults, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. BRAUN (for himself and Mr. Warnock):
       S. 1482. A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain 
     entries of golf cart tires; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mrs. Blackburn, 
             Mr. Braun, and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 1483. A bill to prohibit the purchase of certain 
     telecommunications or aerospace goods or service from 
     entities affiliated with the People's Republic of China or 
     the Russian Federation and to require reporting relating to 
     investment by foreign persons in the aerospace industry in 
     the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL:
       S. 1484. A bill to establish requirements for quality and 
     discard dates that are voluntarily declared on the food 
     label; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 1485. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
     to require the Secretary to designate food and food products 
     to be made available under the supplemental nutrition 
     assistance program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Casey, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van 
             Hollen, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Merkley, 
             Mr. Brown, Mr. Booker, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
             Wyden, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Padilla, Mr. 
             Coons, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lujan, Mrs. Gillibrand, and 
             Ms. Smith):
       S. 1486. A bill to address financial conflicts of interest 
     of the President and Vice President; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Merkley, 
             Mr. Padilla, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Smith, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Welch, and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 1487. A bill to enhance protections for election 
     records; to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Welch, 
             Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Casey, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
             Fetterman, Ms. Hirono, and Ms. Baldwin):
       S. 1488. A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
     to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict 
     otherwise eligible students from participating in the 
     supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. Marshall, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Casey):
       S. 1489. A bill to establish the National Task Force on the 
     Response of the United States to the COVID-19 Pandemic; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Smith, and Mr. King):
       S. 1490. A bill to establish a permanent rural housing 
     preservation and revitalization program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr. Lujan, Mr. 
             Casey, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith):
       S. 1491. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of 
     pharmacist services; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Marshall):
       S. 1492. A bill to provide for the settlement of claims 
     relating to the Shab-eh-nay Band Reservation in Illinois, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Ms. SINEMA (for herself and Mr. Mullin):
       S. 1493. A bill to amend title V of the Public Health 
     Service Act to secure the suicide prevention lifeline from 
     cybersecurity incidents, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Grassley, Mr. 
             Daines, and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 1494. A bill to terminate certain contracts relating to 
     the construction of the border fence and to transfer unused 
     border fence materials to the States along the southwest 
     border of the United States; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Marshall):
       S. 1495. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     establish a program to provide support on the use of 
     industrial heat pumps, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mr. Schmitt):
       S. 1496. A bill to provide that all Federal employees in 
     the executive branch of the Federal Government are at-will 
     employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. SMITH:
       S. 1497. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish insulin assistance programs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Cruz, and 
             Mr. Cotton):
       S. 1498. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to use, 
     transfer, or donate all excess construction materials 
     intended for the wall on the southwest border of the United 
     States that are being stored by the Department of Defense, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 1499. A bill to reduce and eliminate threats posed by 
     nuclear weapons to the United States, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 1500. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 
     to require the Election Assistance Commission to provide for 
     the conduct of penetration testing as part of the testing and 
     certification of voting systems and to provide for the 
     establishment of an Independent Security Testing and 
     Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Pilot Program for 
     Election Systems; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
           By Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Ms. Warren, Ms. Lummis, Ms. 
             Hirono, Mr. Boozman, and Mr. Rounds):
       S. 1501. A bill to amend the Bank Service Company Act to 
     provide improvements with respect to State banking agencies, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. LUJAN:
       S. 1502. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     award grants to eligible entities to carry out teacher 
     leadership programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Budd, Mr. 
             Cramer, and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 1503. A bill to prohibit the use of Department of 
     Defense funds for adult cabaret performances; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. COTTON:
       S. 1504. A bill to ensure peace through strength in Israel 
     by requiring a Department of Defense assessment of the 
     quantity of precision-guided munitions and other munitions 
     for use by Israel, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. BENNET:
       S. 1505. A bill to reform and enhance the pay and benefits 
     of Federal wildland firefighters, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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           By Mr. WARNOCK (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       S. 1506. A bill to improve the processes for type 
     certification, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Hassan, Mr. 
             Tillis, and Ms. Smith):
       S. 1507. A bill to provide grants to State, local, 
     territorial, and Tribal law enforcement agencies to purchase 
     chemical screening devices and train personnel to use 
     chemical screening devices in order to enhance law 
     enforcement efficiency and protect law enforcement officers; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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