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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Richard Blumenthal was published in the Senate section on pages S1893-S1894 on April 13.
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The publication is reproduced in full below:
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. KAINE (for himself and Mr. Portman):
S. 1078. A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to award grants for promoting industry or sector partnerships to encourage industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement as part of an infrastructure investment; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Sinema,
Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 1079. A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the troops from the United States and the Philippines who defended Bataan and Corregidor, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service during World War II; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
S. 1080. A bill to designate residents of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Mr. Scott of South Carolina,
Mr. Bennet, and Mr. Burr):
S. 1081. A bill to authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection program; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. Marshall):
S. 1082. A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from establishing policies that prohibit the service of particular types of food in dining facilities of agencies; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Scott of
Florida, Mr. Sasse, Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Cramer):
S. 1083. A bill to provide for the restoration of legal rights for claimants under holocaust-era insurance policies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Tillis, Mrs.
Hyde-Smith, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Blackburn,
Mr. Boozman, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Braun, Mr.
Paul, Mr. Thune, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Lummis, Mr.
Hoeven, Mr. Romney, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Cruz, Mr.
Moran, Mr. Wicker, Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Risch):
S. 1084. A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the portability of professional licenses of members of the uniformed services and their spouses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
S. 1085. A bill to establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Education Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Moran):
S. 1086. A bill to provide incentives for hate crime reporting, provide grants for State-run hate crime hotlines, and establish alternative sentencing for individuals convicted under the Matthew Shephard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
S. 1087. A bill to provide a duplication of benefits fix for Sandy CDBG-DR recipients, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Tillis, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Crapo, and Mr. Braun):
S. 1088. A bill to provide requirements for the appropriate Federal banking agencies when requesting or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, to provide for additional requirements related to subpoenas issued under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Ms. Duckworth):
S. 1089. A bill to direct the Government Accountability Office to evaluate appropriate coverage of assistive technologies provided to patients who experience amputation or live with limb difference; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Paul, Mr.
Barrasso, and Mr. Inhofe):
S. 1090. A bill to eliminate the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. McCONNELL:
S. 1091. A bill to designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Mr. Blunt):
S. 1092. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary awards grants to States or State departments of agriculture for the purpose of providing support to agricultural fairs for losses sustained due to COVID-19; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Ms. Hassan):
S. 1093. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Braun):
S. 1094. A bill to ensure that certain materials used in carrying out Federal infrastructure aid programs are made in the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Tester):
S. 1095. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the disapproval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of courses of education offered by public institutions of higher learning that do not charge veterans the in-State tuition rate for purposes of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Carper):
S. 1096. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship to include spouses and children of individuals who die from a service-connected disability within 120 days of serving in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, and Ms. Rosen):
S. 1097. A bill to establish a Federal rotational cyber workforce program for the Federal cyber workforce; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 1098. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize borrowers to separate joint consolidation loans; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen,
Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr.
Brown, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Cortez Masto, and Ms. Duckworth):
S. 1099. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make permanent the protections under Medicaid for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr.
Markey, and Ms. Warren):
S. 1100. A bill to expand and improve access to trauma-informed mental health interventions for newly arriving immigrants at the border, to alleviate the stress of and provide education for border agents, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 1101. A bill to provide that silencers be treated the same as firearms accessories; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr.
Sanders, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Murray, and
Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 1102. A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a program to make grants to States to inform Medicaid enrollees, SNAP participants, and low-income residents of potential eligibility for the Lifeline program of the Commission; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. DAINES:
S. 1103. A bill to suspend any funding authorized under the American Rescue Plan of 2021 from any State government that provides monetary payments to undocumented immigrants and to require States to reimburse the Federal Government for any such payments made since the date of the enactment of such Act; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
S. 1104. A bill to measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, and
Mr. Rubio):
S. 1105. A bill to provide COVID-19 mitigation instructions for cruise ships and other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Cantwell,
Mr. Portman, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Collins, and Mr.
Braun):
S. 1106. A bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Braun, Mr. King, and
Mrs. Capito):
S. 1107. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to guarantee investments that will open new markets for forest owners in rural areas of the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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