[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 10103]
[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. ISAKSON (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Gardner, 
             and Mr. Perdue):
       S. 3107. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application 
     of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral 
     provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Wyden, 
             Mr. Merkley, and Mr. Booker):
       S. 3108. A bill to decrease the incidence of food waste, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. HEITKAMP (for herself and Mr. Lankford):
       S. 3109. A bill to require Inspectors General to make open 
     recommendations publicly available; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Scott, 
             Mr. Vitter, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Sullivan):
       S. 3110. A bill to provide for reforms of the 
     administration of the outer Continental Shelf of the United 
     States, to provide for the development of geothermal, solar, 
     and wind energy on public land, and for other purposes; read 
     the first time.
           By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S. 3111. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the 7.5 percent threshold for the medical expense 
     deduction for individuals age 65 or older; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. HELLER (for himself and Mr. Casey):
       S. 3112. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual 
     report regarding performance awards and bonuses awarded to 
     certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 3113. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     authorize grants for training and support services for 
     families and caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's 
     disease or a related dementia; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 3114. A bill to express the sense of the Senate 
     regarding the safe and expeditious resettlement to Albania of 
     all residents of Camp Liberty; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S. 3115. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with 
     respect to a national pediatric research network; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Heller, Mr. Kaine, and 
             Mr. Gardner):
       S. 3116. A bill to amend the loan counseling requirements 
     under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. GRAHAM:
       S. 3117. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 
     for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations; placed on the 
     calendar.
           By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr. Warner):
       S. 3118. A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to 
     clarify which fees the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 
     may assess and collect, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. GARDNER (for himself and Mr. Lee):
       S. 3119. A bill to require reductions in the direct cost of 
     Federal regulation that are proportional to the amount of 
     increases in the debt ceiling; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 3120. A bill to apply the provisions of the Patient 
     Protection and Affordable Care Act to Congressional members 
     and members of the executive branch; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE:
       S. 3121. A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to 
     carry out a comprehensive assessment and management plan to 
     restore aquatic ecosystems in the North Atlantic coast 
     region; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Whitehouse, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Franken, Mr. Booker, and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 3122. A bill to reinstate Federal Pell Grant eligibility 
     for individuals incarcerated in Federal and State penal 
     institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Cotton):
       S. 3123. A bill to provide for the continuation with 
     respect to the United Kingdom of existing commercial 
     agreements between the United States and the European Union, 
     to encourage the President to expeditiously negotiate a new 
     comprehensive bilateral trade agreement with the United 
     Kingdom, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Sasse, 
             and Mrs. Fischer):
       S. 3124. A bill to require U.S. Immigration and Customs 
     Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been 
     charged in the United States with a crime that resulted in 
     the death or serious bodily injury of another person, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Isakson):
       S. 3125. A bill to establish a designation for 
     jurisdictions permissive to terrorism financing, to build the 
     capacity of partner nations to investigate, prosecute, and 
     hold accountable terrorist financiers, to impose restrictions 
     on foreign financial institutions that provide financial 
     services for terrorist organizations, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Isakson, 
             Mr. Blunt, and Mr. Risch):
       S.J. Res. 36. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relating to parental 
     rights; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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