[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5759-5760]
[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. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 2919. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide greater flexibility to States in carrying out the 
     Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program and employing local 
     veterans' employment representatives, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself and Mr. McCain):
       S. 2920. A bill to amend the Tribal Law and Order Act of 
     2010 and the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for 
     advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. ISAKSON (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. 
             Tillis, Mr. Tester, Mr. Udall, Mr. Bennet, Mr. 
             Rounds, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Heller, Mrs. 
             Murray, Mr. Manchin, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Brown, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Daines, Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Nelson, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Casey, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Booker, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Moran, 
             Mr. Blunt, Mr. Franken, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Heinrich, 
             and Mrs. McCaskill):
       S. 2921. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     improve the accountability of employees of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, to improve health care and benefits for 
     veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE:
       S. 2922. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for partnerships and

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     contracts between the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and 
     eligible academic affiliates for the mutually beneficial 
     coordination, use, or exchange of health-care resources, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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