[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 19, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2438-S2439]
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. CORNYN (for himself, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Kelly, Mr. 
             Rubio, Ms. Sinema, and Mr. Scott of Florida):
       S. 3966. A bill to streamline the application of 
     regulations relating to commercial space launch and reentry 
     requirements and licensing of private remote sensing space 
     systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. 
             Schatz, Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. Smith, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. 
             Warnock, Mr. Marshall, and Mr. King):

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       S. 3967. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities under 
     the Medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Casey):
       S. 3968. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide community-based training opportunities for medical 
     students in rural areas and medically under-served 
     communities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen):
       S. 3969. A bill to amend the Uniform Code of Military 
     Justice to expand the definition of aiding the enemy to 
     include the provision of military education, military 
     training, and tactical advice; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Tillis, and 
             Ms. Sinema):
       S. 3970. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members 
     of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such 
     members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 3971. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to require 
     reporting on additional information with respect to small 
     business concerns owned and controlled by women, qualified 
     HUBZone small business concerns, and small business concerns 
     owned and controlled by veterans, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Mr. Manchin, and Mr. 
             Braun):
       S. 3972. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and 
     Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Congressional 
     Budget Office to provide to Congress information on payments 
     from the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the 
     Disability Insurance Trust Fund, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. COTTON:
       S. 3973. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign 
     persons that knowingly engage in political warfare on behalf 
     of a foreign government or political party and to require a 
     determination regarding the United Front Work Department of 
     the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Welch, 
             Mr. Fetterman, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. Sanders):
       S. 3974. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security 
     Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to use the 
     Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers for purposes of 
     determining cost-of-living adjustments under titles II, VIII, 
     and XVI of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
       S. 3975. A bill to require companies to receive consent 
     from consumers to having their data used to train an 
     artificial intelligence system; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Welch):
       S. 3976. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reinstate the deduction for personal casualty losses as in 
     effect prior to the enactment of Public Law 115-97 (commonly 
     referred to as the ``Tax Cuts and Jobs Act''); to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Daines, Ms. Klobuchar, 
             and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 3977. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other 
     orthopedic conditions by providing access to appropriate, 
     safe, effective, patient-centered orthotic and prosthetic 
     care; to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse with respect to 
     orthotics and prosthetics, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. VANCE (for himself, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Cotton, Mr. 
             Rubio, and Mr. Budd):
       S. 3978. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to prohibit an institution of higher education that employs 
     unauthorized aliens from receiving funds from Federal student 
     assistance or Federal institutional aid and to require 
     institutions of higher education to participate in the E-
     Verify Program in order to be eligible to participate in any 
     program authorized under title IV of such Act; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. King):
       S. 3979. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     make permanent and codify the pilot program for use of 
     contract physicians for disability examinations, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Ms. Cortez Masto):
       S. 3980. A bill to award grants to local educational 
     agencies to operate after school programs in certain areas 
     with a high rate of juvenile crime; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. HICKENLOOPER (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       S. 3981. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry 
     out a program of research, training, and investigation 
     related to Down syndrome, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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