[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1009]
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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. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms.
Rosen, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Murray, and Mr.
Durbin):
S. 605. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical
care under the CHAMPVA program, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. KAINE (for himself and Mr. Warner):
S. 606. A bill to authorize the Administrator of the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration to reimburse
the Town of Chincoteague, Virginia, for costs directly
associated with the removal and replacement of certain
drinking water wells; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Boozman):
S. 607. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
to establish an integrated project team to improve the
process for scheduling appointments for health care from the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 608. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to require additional information on math and clerical error
notices; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL:
S. 609. A bill to improve mental health services of the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Rounds):
S. 610. A bill to expand the VetSuccess on Campus program
of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Boozman):
S. 611. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and
indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain
veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Ms. Murkowski):
S. 612. A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and
Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to
Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian
organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Marshall):
S. 613. A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce
for Oceans and Atmosphere to maintain the National Mesonet
Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Van
Hollen, Mr. Coons, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Merkley,
Mr. Kaine, Mr. Whitehouse, and Ms. Cortez Masto):
S. 614. A bill to designate the area of Sumner Row between
16th Street and Northwest and L Street Northwest in
Washington, District of Columbia, as ``Alexi Navalny Way'' ;
to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cornyn, Mr.
Barrasso, and Mr. Lee):
S. 615. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable
substances; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse):
S. 616. A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to
revise the Federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal
Bar Association; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mr. Welch):
S. 617. A bill to permit the Attorney General to award
grants for accurate data on opioid-related overdoses, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TUBERVILLE (for himself and Mr. Banks):
S. 618. A bill to prohibit the purchase or lease of
agricultural land in the United States by persons associated
with certain foreign governments, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 619. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to
address the placement of security freezes for protected
consumers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Heinrich, Mr.
Peters, and Mr. Schatz):
S. 620. A bill to provide public health veterinary services
to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for rabies
prevention, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Indian Affairs.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 621. A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter
of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the
State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 622. A bill to amend the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
Reservation Restoration Act to provide for the transfer of
additional Federal land to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
By Mr. KENNEDY:
S. 623. A bill to prohibit the Environmental Protection
Agency from using assessments generated by the Integrated
Risk Information System as a tier 1 data source in
rulemakings and other regulatory, enforcement, or permitting
actions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. PADILLA (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr.
Sanders, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Warren, Ms. Baldwin, Mr.
King, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Kaine, and Mr.
Fetterman):
S. 624. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to
achieve parity between the cost-of-living adjustment with
respect to an annuity under the Federal Employees Retirement
System and an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement
System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Lankford):
S. 625. A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security
to establish a pilot program to hire transitioning
servicemembers to be Border Patrol agents; to the Committee
on Veterans' Affairs.
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