[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5895]
[From the U.S. 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. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Corker, Mr. Udall of 
             New Mexico, and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 793. A bill to support revitalization and reform of the 
     Organization of American States, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Cornyn, 
             Mr. Begich, Ms. Ayotte, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Portman, 
             Mr. Risch, Mr. Coats, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Lee, Mr. 
             Graham, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Alexander, 
             Mr. McCain, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Kirk, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Scott, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Roberts, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin, Mr. Johanns, Mr. 
             Paul, Mr. Cochran, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
             Wicker, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. 
             Hatch):
       S. 794. A bill to prevent an increase in flight delays and 
     cancellations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Moran, Ms. Stabenow, and 
             Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 795. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure 
     to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Kirk):
       S. 796. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in 
     Champaign, Illinois, as the ``James R. Burgess Jr. Post 
     Office Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. REID (for Mr. Lautenberg (for himself and Mr. 
             Menendez)):
       S. 797. A bill to extend the authorization for the Coastal 
     Heritage Trail in the State of New Jersey; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Kirk, and 
             Mr. Sessions):
       S. 798. A bill to address equity capital requirements for 
     financial institutions, bank holding companies, subsidiaries, 
     and affiliates, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself and Mr. Toomey):
       S. 799. A bill to provide for a sequester replacement; read 
     the first time.
           By Mr. CORNYN:
       S. 800. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
     to ensure that the South Texas Department of Veterans Affairs 
     Health Care Center at Harlingen, located in Harlingen, Texas, 
     includes a full-service inpatient health care facility of the 
     Department of Veterans Affairs, to redesignate such center, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Bennet, 
             Mr. Brown, Mr. Johanns, and Mr. Harkin):
       S. 801. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to 
     provide for crop production on native sod; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mrs. HAGAN (for herself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Carper, Mr. 
             Vitter, Mr. Coons, Mr. Risch, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. 
             Inhofe, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Donnelly, Mr. Pryor, Ms. 
             Landrieu, and Mr. Chambliss):
       S. 802. A bill to clarify Congressional intent regarding 
     the regulation of the use of pesticides in or near navigable 
     waters, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. REID (for Mr. Lautenberg (for himself, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, and Mr. Blumenthal)):
       S. 803. A bill to provide enhanced disaster unemployment 
     assistance to States affected by Hurricane Sandy and Tropical 
     Storm Sandy of 2012, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Bennet):
       S. 804. A bill to streamline and address overlap in the 
     Federal workforce investment system, steer Federal training 
     dollars toward skills needed by industry, establish 
     incentives for accountability through a Pay for Performance 
     pilot program, and provide new access to the National 
     Directory of New Hires, to measure performance and better 
     connect the unemployed to jobs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
             Harkin, and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 805. A bill to improve compliance with mine and 
     occupational safety and health laws, and empower workers to 
     raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other 
     workplace tragedies, and establish rights of families of 
     victims of workplace accidents, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Casey, 
             and Mr. Brown):
       S. 806. A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from 
     manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for 
     drugs and biologicals under Medicare; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mrs. McCASKILL:
       S. 807. A bill to require that Federal regulations use 
     plain writing that is clear, concise, and well-organized, and 
     follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or 
     field and intended audience; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. McCASKILL:
       S. 808. A bill to establish the Office of the Inspector 
     General of the Senate; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Begich, Mr. Tester, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, and Mr. 
             Heinrich):
       S. 809. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to require that genetically engineered food and 
     foods that contain genetically engineered ingredients be 
     labeled accordingly; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.

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