[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 185 (Wednesday, November 8, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5426-S5427]
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. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Booker, Ms. Butler, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Coons, Ms. Cortez 
             Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Fetterman, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Markey, 
             Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Sanders, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Welch, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3247. A bill to safeguard the humane treatment of 
     pregnant women by ensuring the presumption of release and 
     prohibiting shackling, restraining, and other inhumane 
     treatment of pregnant detained noncitizens, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mr. Cruz, and 
             Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 3248. A bill to prohibit money services businesses from 
     engaging in any transaction that involves a central bank 
     digital currency issued by the People's Republic of China, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Marshall):
       S. 3249. A bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas 
     City, Kansas, as the ``Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic''; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 3250. A bill to provide remote access to court 
     proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 
     103 over Lockerbie, Scotland; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 3251. A bill to modify the boundary of the Lincoln Home 
     National Historic Site in the State of Illinois; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SCHMITT:
       S. 3252. A bill to terminate the authorities of certain 
     entities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. RUBIO:
       S. 3253. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to 
     require research and development on frost or cold weather 
     insurance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 3254. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow expenses for parents to be taken into account as 
     medical expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. PAUL (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 3255. A bill to establish a new nonimmigrant category 
     for alien relatives of United States citizens and lawful 
     permanent residents seeking to enter the United States 
     temporarily for family purposes, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 3256. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     establish the Veterans Experience Office, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WARNOCK (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Blumenthal, 
             Mrs. Murray, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 3257. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend to Black veterans of World War II, and surviving 
     spouses and certain direct descendants of such veterans, 
     eligibility for certain housing loans and educational 
     assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.

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           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 3258. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide coverage of ALS-related services under the 
     Medicare program for individuals diagnosed with amyotrophic 
     lateral sclerosis, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Lujan, 
             and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 3259. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     reauthorize and expand technical assistance and support for 
     recovery community organizations and peer support networks, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. RICKETTS:
       S. 3260. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services to establish a working group to formulate 
     recommendations for standardizing the measurements of 
     loneliness and isolation, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Cassidy, 
             Mr. Reed, Mr. Graham, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Kaine, and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 3261. A bill to require the Federal Government to 
     produce a national adaptation and resilience strategy, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mr. Romney, Ms. Sinema, 
             Mr. Young, Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Warner, 
             Mr. Cornyn, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 3262. A bill to establish a commission on fiscal 
     stability and reform; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.

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