[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 144 (Tuesday, September 17, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S6097]
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              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. Blumenthal, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Hawley, and Ms. 
             Klobuchar):
       S. 5060. A bill to reauthorize the PROTECT Our Children Act 
     of 2008, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Ms. SMITH:
       S. 5061. A bill to award career pathways innovation grants 
     to local educational agencies and consortia of local 
     educational agencies, to provide technical assistance within 
     the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education to 
     administer the grants and support the local educational 
     agencies with the preparation of grant applications and 
     management of grant funds, to amend the Higher Education Act 
     of 1965 to support community college and industry 
     partnerships, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Ossoff):
       S. 5062. A bill to address sexual harrassment and sexual 
     assault of Bureau of Prisons staff in prisons, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 5063. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small 
     Business Administration to establish a program to allow small 
     business concerns to purchase certain commodities futures, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business 
     and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Peters):
       S. 5064. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     require applicants for grants that propose to use digital 
     infrastructure or a software component to certify the 
     applicant has an approved security plan that addresses the 
     cybersecurity risks of such digital infrastructure or 
     software, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BOOKER:
       S. 5065. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to authorize a grant program to support 
     students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. PAUL:
       S. 5066. A bill to require the approval of Congress for the 
     President to impose duties on the importation of articles 
     into the United States; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Tillis):
       S. 5067. A bill to improve individual assistance provided 
     by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SULLIVAN:
       S. 5068. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     modify the organization and authorities of the Assistant 
     Secretaries of Defense with duties relating to industrial 
     base policy and homeland defense; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. 
             Welch, and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 5069. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and 
     title 39, United States Code, to provide the United States 
     Postal Service the authority to mail alcoholic beverages, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
       S. 5070. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to remove certain age restrictions on Medicaid 
     eligibility for working adults with disabilities; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Moran):
       S. 5071. A bill to amend the Housing Act of 1949 to permit 
     certain grants to be used for accessory dwelling units, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 5072. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
     establish additional requirements for dealers, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 5073. A bill to limit the use of funds for entities that 
     care for unaccompanied alien children and have been 
     identified as engaging in misconduct toward children; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Daines, 
             Mr. Tuberville, Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. Ernst, Mr. 
             Ricketts, Mr. Budd, Mr. Braun, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. 
             Rubio, Mr. Grassley, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Tillis, and 
             Mrs. Fischer):
       S. 5074. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to provide to Congress quarterly briefings on 
     budgetary shortfalls of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
     and to prohibit the provision of bonuses to Department of 
     Veterans Affairs employees in Senior Executive Service 
     positions in fiscal years with budgetary shortfalls, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Ms. Butler):
       S. 5075. A bill to provide for the water quality 
     restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       S. 5076. A bill to require periodic updates to the 
     comprehensive strategy to promote Internet freedom and access 
     to information in Iran, to authorize grants to support and 
     develop programs in Iran that promote or expand an open, 
     interoperable, reliable, and secure internet, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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