    [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 2025)]
    [Senate]
    [Pages S1311-S1312]
    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. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Daines):
           S. 683. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security
         Act to expand eligibility for incentives under the Medicare
         health professional shortage area bonus program to
         practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use
         disorder services; to the Committee on Finance.
               By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Ms. Cortez Masto):
           S. 684. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
         to extend the period of time for making S corporation
         elections, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
         Finance.
               By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Sheehy, Mr. Johnson, Mr.
                 Lankford, Mr. Budd, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Ricketts, Mr.
                 Scott of Florida, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cramer, Mrs.
                 Fischer, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Hoeven, and Mrs. Hyde-
                 Smith):
           S. 685. A bill to ensure State and local law enforcement
         officers are permitted to cooperate with Federal officials to
         protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected
         terrorists who are illegally present in the United States; to
         the Committee on the Judiciary.
               By Mr. KING (for himself and Mr. Moran):

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           S. 686. 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. OSSOFF (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
           S. 687. A bill to encourage States to report to the
         Attorney General certain information regarding inmates who
         give birth in the custody of law enforcement agencies, and
         for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
               By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse):
           S. 688. A bill to combat illegal, unreported, and
         unregulated fishing at its sources globally; to the Committee
         on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
               By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Mr. Schiff):
           S. 689. A bill to approve the settlement of the water right
         claims of the Tule River Tribe, and for other purposes; to
         the Committee on Indian Affairs.
               By Mr. SCOTT of Florida:
           S. 690. A bill to combat the fentanyl crisis; to the
         Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
               By Ms. SMITH (for Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Ms. Smith,
                 Mr. Tuberville, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Graham, Ms.
                 Baldwin, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Wicker, Mr.
                 Gallego, Mr. Banks, Ms. Warren, Mr. Schmitt, Mrs.
                 Gillibrand, and Mr. Moreno)):
           S. 691. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to improve
         the administration of antidumping and countervailing duty
         laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
               By Ms. HIRONO:
           S. 692. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
         to modify the clean fuel production credit to provide a
         special rate for sustainable vessel fuel; to the Committee on
         Finance.
               By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mrs. Britt):
           S. 693. A bill to improve the effectiveness of body armor
         issued to female agents and officers of the Department of
         Homeland Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee
         on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
               By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Kelly):
           S. 694. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security
         Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under
         the manufacturer discount program; to the Committee on
         Finance.
               By Mr. CORNYN:
           S. 695. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
         to modify the exclusion for gain from qualified small
         business stock; to the Committee on Finance.
               By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Duckworth,
                 Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Klobuchar, and
                 Mr. Welch):
           S. 696. A bill to provide temporary Ukrainian guest status
         for eligible aliens, and for other purposes; to the Committee
         on the Judiciary.
               By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr.
                 Moran):
           S. 697. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to
         provide for air traffic control training improvements, and
         for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
         and Transportation.
               By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Paul,
                 Mr. Lankford, and Mrs. Blackburn):
           S. 698. A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of
         Prisons to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of
         the Senate; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
               By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Thune,
                 and Mrs. Murray):
           S. 699. A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement
         Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs
         associated with the provision of purchased/referred care
         services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian
         Affairs.

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