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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Marco Rubio and Rick Scott was published in the Senate section on pages S247-S249 on Feb. 2.
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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. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mr.
Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, and Ms. Warren):
S. 146. A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed debtors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Brown, Ms. Warren,
Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. King, Mr. Markey,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Reed, Mr. Booker, Mr.
Sanders, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Leahy, Mr.
Schatz, and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 147. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a limitation on excess business losses of non-corporate taxpayers and to modify the carryback of net operating losses for certain taxable years; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Ms. Rosen, and Mr.
Brown):
S. 148. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain dependent income when calculating modified adjusted gross income for the purposes of eligibility for premium tax credits; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 149. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide Secretarial authority to temporarily waive or modify application of certain Medicare requirements with respect to ambulance services furnished during certain emergency periods; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Scott of South
Carolina):
S. 150. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the inclusion of certain audio-only diagnoses in the determination of risk adjustment for Medicare Advantage plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr.
Merkley, Mr. Markey, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Warren, Mr.
Reed, Mr. Menendez, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Booker, Ms.
Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Klobuchar,
Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr.
Peters):
S. 151. A bill to provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRUZ:
S. 152. A bill to allow States to approve the use of diagnostic tests during a public health emergency; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mr. Risch):
S. 153. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and improve health savings accounts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Johnson, and Ms. Ernst):
S. 154. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for reciprocal marketing approval of certain drugs, biological products, and devices that are authorized to be lawfully marketed abroad, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn):
S. 155. A bill to permit a licensed health care provider to provide health care services to individuals in one or more States in which the provider is not licensed; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Manchin):
S. 156. A bill to permit reenrollment and establishment by retiree beneficiaries of monthly enrollment fee payment for TRICARE Select at any time during 2021, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Ms. Rosen):
S. 157. A bill to provide funding for the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use to award grants for the purpose of supporting virtual peer behavioral health support services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Wicker):
S. 158. A bill to promote international efforts in combating corruption, kleptocracy, and illicit finance by foreign officials and other foreign persons, including through a new anti-corruption action fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms.
Warren, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Van
Hollen, Mr. Markey, Mr. Ossoff, and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 159. A bill to require additional disclosures relating to donations to the Presidential Inaugural Committee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Young, and Mr.
Coons):
S. 160. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish an Innovation Voucher Grant Program; to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself, Mr. Risch, and Ms.
Rosen):
S. 161. A bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a program to establish a program to assist small business concerns with purchasing cybersecurity products and services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Merkley,
Ms. Smith, and Mr. Markey):
S. 162. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Peters, Mr.
Wicker, and Mr. Moran):
S. 163. A bill to address the workforce needs of the telecommunications industry; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 164. A bill to educate health care providers and the public on biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms.
Stabenow):
S. 165. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, community-based entities, and primary care and behavioral health organizations to address behavioral health needs caused by the public health emergency declared with respect to COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Murkowski):
S. 166. A bill to authorize grants to address substance use during COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. SMITH:
S. 167. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to covered health departments to increase the rate of recommended immunizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
S. 168. A bill to provide temporary licensing reciprocity for telehealth and interstate health care treatment; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Leahy):
S. 169. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to require the Register of Copyrights to waive fees for filing an application for registration of a copyright claim in certain circumstances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mrs.
Fischer, and Mr. Scott of Florida):
S. 170. A bill to amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Cramer, Mr.
Barrasso, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Risch, Mr. Crapo, Mr.
Moran, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Cassidy, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cruz, and Mr. Kennedy):
S. 171. A bill to authorize the Keystone XL Pipeline; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Kaine):
S. 172. A bill to authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper):
S. 173. A bill to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Risch, and Ms. Collins):
S. 174. A bill to modify the 7(a) loan guaranty program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Sanders,
Ms. Hirono, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Reed, Ms. Duckworth,
Ms. Cortez Masto, and Ms. Warren):
S. 175. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt a portion of unemployment compensation received during 2020 from income taxes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mr. Rubio):
S. 176. A bill to require a longitudinal study on the impact of COVID-19; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
S. 177. A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to establish the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness in the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and to modify the boundary of the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr.
Whitehouse, Mr. Brown, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Merkley,
Ms. Baldwin, and Ms. Warren):
S. 178. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the denial of deduction for certain excessive employee remuneration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. Murphy):
S. 179. A bill to authorize the appropriation of an additional $10,000,000,000 to secure critical materials and supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
S. 180. A bill to withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet,
Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Casey, Ms. Cortez
Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms.
Klobuchar, Mr. Markey, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Ossoff, Ms.
Rosen, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
S. 181. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Fred Korematsu, in recognition of his dedication to justice and equality; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Lujan):
S. 182. A bill to withdraw certain Federal land in the Pecos Watershed area of the State of New Mexico from mineral entry, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. RUBIO:
S. 183. A bill to provide appropriate information to Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies, pursuant to investigating terrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mrs. Capito,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Casey, and Mr. Brown):
S. 184. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires operators to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect miners from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LEE:
S. 185. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to limit the face value of coins; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. Casey, and Mrs. Capito):
S. 186. A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to develop, administer, and evaluate early childhood education apprenticeships, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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