[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6745]
[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. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Paul, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Daines, and Mr. Tester):
       S. 2952. A bill to prevent the proposed amendments to rule 
     41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure from taking 
     effect; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself and Mr. Thune):
       S. 2953. A bill to promote patient-centered care and 
     accountability at the Indian Health Service, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. BLUNT (for himself and Mrs. McCaskill):
       S. 2954. A bill to establish the Ste. Genevieve National 
     Historic Site in the State of Missouri, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CAPITO:
       S. 2955. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2017, and for other purposes; from the Committee on 
     Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. MORAN:
       S. 2956. An original bill making appropriations for 
     Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, 
     and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; from the 
     Committee on Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. NELSON (for himself, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Rubio, and 
             Mr. Peters):
       S. 2957. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 50th 
     anniversary of the first manned landing on the Moon; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. FISCHER:
       S. 2958. A bill to establish a pilot program on partnership 
     agreements to construct new facilities for the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Flake):
       S. 2959. A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe 
     Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of 
     amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund; to the Committee on 
     Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Feinstein, 
             Mr. Franken, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, 
             Mr. Markey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Murray, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Warren, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 2960. A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies 
     to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved 
     contraception, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mrs. Capito):
       S. 2961. A bill to improve end-of-life care; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Schumer, 
             and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 2962. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MARKEY:
       S. 2963. A bill to provide for grants to clean technology 
     consortia to enhance the economic, environmental, and energy 
     security of the United States by promoting domestic 
     development, manufacture, and deployment of clean 
     technologies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr. Carper):
       S. 2964. A bill to eliminate or modify certain mandates of 
     the Government Accountability Office; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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