[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 13148-13149]
[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. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Kirk):
       S. 1882. A bill to support the sustainable recovery and 
     rebuilding of Nepal following the recent, devastating 
     earthquakes near Kathmandu; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 1883. A bill to maximize discovery, and accelerate 
     development and availability, of promising childhood cancer 
     treatments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Reed, 
             Mr. Brown, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. King, and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 1884. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription 
     drug prices under the Medicare program; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Brown, 
             and Ms. Hirono):
       S. 1885. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the provision of assistance and benefits to veterans 
     who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or occupying 
     temporary housing, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Ms. Cantwell):
       S. 1886. A bill to reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and 
     Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. 
             Perdue):
       S. 1887. A bill to protect and preserve international 
     cultural property at risk due to political instability, armed 
     conflict, or natural or other disasters, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 1888. A bill to reduce waste and implement cost savings 
     and revenue enhancement for the Federal Government; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. MIKULSKI:
       S. 1889. A bill to make supplemental appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2015; to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Flake, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Tillis, and Ms. Baldwin):

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       S. 1890. A bill to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of 
     trade secrets, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Udall):
       S. 1891. A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to improve 
     coal royalties, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. Warner):
       S. 1892. A bill to provide for loan repayment for teachers 
     in high-need schools; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ALEXANDER (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Enzi, 
             Mr. Franken, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Kirk, Ms. 
             Baldwin, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Ayotte, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Casey, Mr. Udall, Mr. 
             Durbin, Ms. Mikulski, Ms. Heitkamp, and Mr. Cassidy):
       S. 1893. A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related 
     to mental health and substance use disorders; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 1894. A bill to provide short-term water supplies to 
     drought-stricken California; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 1895. A bill to amend the Radiation Exposure 
     Compensation Act for purposes of making claims under such Act 
     based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Franken, Mrs. Murray, 
             Ms. Warren, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Merkley):
       S. 1896. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to ensure that employees are not misclassified as non-
     employees, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SCOTT (for himself, Mr. Graham, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 1897. A bill to help keep law enforcement officers and 
     communities safer by making grants to purchase body worn 
     cameras for use by State, local, and tribal law enforcement 
     officers; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CASSIDY:
       S. 1898. A bill to establish a program to assist in the 
     importation and care of abused, injured, or abandoned 
     nonhuman primates; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.

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