[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9735]
[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. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Thune):
       S. 1578. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to enhance taxpayer rights, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Thune, Mr. Udall, Mr. 
             Heller, Mr. Tester, Mr. Franken, Ms. Murkowski, and 
             Mr. Rounds):
       S. 1579. A bill to enhance and integrate Native American 
     tourism, empower Native American communities, increase 
     coordination and collaboration between Federal tourism 
     assets, and expand heritage and cultural tourism 
     opportunities in the United States; to the Committee on 
     Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Moran, and Ms. Heitkamp):
       S. 1580. A bill to allow additional appointing authorities 
     to select individuals from competitive service certificates; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 1581. A bill to foster market development of clean 
     energy fueling facilities by steering infrastructure 
     installation toward designated Clean Vehicle Corridors; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Ms. Warren):
       S. 1582. A bill to establish pilot programs to encourage 
     the use of shared equity mortgage modifications, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 1583. A bill to authorize the expansion of an existing 
     hydroelectric project; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. CASSIDY:
       S. 1584. A bill to repeal the renewable fuel standard; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 1585. A bill to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission to issue an order continuing a stay of a 
     hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric 
     project in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KIRK:
       S. 1586. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to prohibit sewage dumping into the Great Lakes, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. KAINE (for himself and Mr. Flake):
       S. 1587. A bill to authorize the use of the United States 
     Armed Forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the 
     Levant; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. FRANKEN (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Heinrich, 
             Mr. Murphy, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cardin, and 
             Ms. Warren):
       S. 1588. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     revise and extend projects relating to children and violence 
     to provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health 
     programs; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Graham, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Coons, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Wicker, 
             Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. 
             Tillis):
       S. 1589. A bill to facilitate efficient investments and 
     financing of infrastructure projects and new, long-term job 
     creation through the establishment of an Infrastructure 
     Financing Authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.

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