[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 141 (Wednesday, September 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5979-S5980]
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. SCHATZ:
       S. 5017. A bill to improve the retirement security of 
     American families by increasing Social Security benefits for 
     current and future beneficiaries while making Social Security 
     stronger for future generations; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Mr. Booker, and Mr. 
             Heinrich):

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       S. 5018. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to clarify and preserve the breadth of the protections 
     under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Van Hollen):
       S. 5019. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in 
     Baltimore, Maryland, as the ``United States Representative 
     Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building''; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 5020. A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 
     1946 to establish certain requirements for meat, poultry, 
     fruit, and vegetable purchases by the Department of 
     Agriculture, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. WELCH:
       S. 5021. A bill to ensure the accessibility of drugs 
     furnished through the drug discount program under section 
     340B of the Public Health Service Act; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Kaine):
       S. 5022. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in 
     Petersburg, Virginia, as the ``John Mercer Langston Post 
     Office Building.''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Rounds):
       S. 5023. A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to 
     improve falls prevention research and activities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCHMITT:
       S. 5024. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to 
     carry out a pilot program on establishing a geospatial 
     workforce development program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. HELMY (for himself and Mr. Booker):
       S. 5025. A bill to amend the Federal Fire Prevention and 
     Control Act of 1974 to make available under the assistance to 
     firefighters grant program the establishment of cancer 
     prevention programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. 
             Casey):
       S. 5026. A bill to establish programs to reduce rates of 
     sepsis; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Crapo, 
             Mr. Rounds, Mr. Hagerty, Ms. Lummis, Mrs. Britt, Mr. 
             Cramer, and Mr. Daines):
       S. 5027. A bill to increase access to affordable housing, 
     reduce regulatory barriers, increase oversight, and assist 
     the most vulnerable; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Lankford):
       S. 5028. A bill to require Federal contractors to implement 
     a vulnerability disclosure policy consistent with NIST 
     guidelines, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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