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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Marco Rubio and Rick Scott was published in the Senate section on pages S317-S318 on Feb. 3.
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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 Ms. WARREN:
S. 187. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Emergency Office of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, and
Mr. Markey):
S. 188. A bill to create a Coronavirus Containment Corps; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Schatz):
S. 189. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Casey):
S. 190. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. ERNST:
S. 191. A bill to require the removal of Federal employees who engage in certain actions; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
S. 192. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain river segments in the State of Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Durbin,
Ms. Ernst, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Rounds, and Ms.
Baldwin):
S. 193. A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to update the modeling used for lifecycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Capito, and Ms. Hirono):
S. 194. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide treatment for eating disorders for dependents of members of the uniformed services; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Blumenthal):
S. 195. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to provide States applying for distracted driving grants an explanation of the eligibility decision with respect to the State, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Hoeven):
S. 196. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRUZ:
S. 197. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an investment in qualified property is made, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Young, and
Mr. Schatz):
S. 198. A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to incorporate data on maternal health outcomes into its broadband health maps; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Ms. Baldwin):
S. 199. A bill to authorize the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to eligible State, Tribal, and territorial public health agencies to develop and administer a program for digital contact tracing for COVID-19, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Smith, Ms.
Baldwin, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Reed, Mr. Coons, and Mrs. Gillibrand):
S. 200. A bill to provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems the support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Ms. Murkowski):
S. 201. A bill to establish a program ensuring access to accredited continuing medical education for primary care physicians and other health care providers at Federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics, to provide training and clinical support for primary care providers to practice at their full scope and improve access to care for patients in underserved areas; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
S. 202. A bill to ensure that veterans receive timely and effective emergency treatment during the COVID-19 emergency, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mrs. Capito, and
Mr. Casey):
S. 203. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a new tax credit and grant program to stimulate investment and healthy nutrition options in food deserts, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Young):
S. 204. A bill to establish the Office of Press Freedom, to create press freedom curriculum at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Bennet,
Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cantwell,
Mr. Cardin, Mr. Carper, Mr. Casey, Mr. Coons, Ms.
Cortez Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs.
Feinstein, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Heinrich,
Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kelly,
Mr. King, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lujan, Mr.
Manchin, Mr. Markey, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Merkley, Mr.
Murphy, Mr. Ossoff, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Peters, Mr.
Reed, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schatz, Mr.
Schumer, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Smith, Ms.
Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Warner, Mr.
Warnock, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
S. 205. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun, Mr.
Lankford, and Mr. Hawley):
S. 206. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and certain other participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on parental consent for the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining treatment for minors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Braun, and Mr.
Lankford):
S. 207. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and certain other participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on parental access to the medical records of minors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Romney, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Durbin):
S. 208. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to individuals associated with the Government of the Russian Federation who are complicit in the poisoning and repression of citizens of the Russian Federation for political motives, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Tillis):
S. 209. A bill to provide for assistance to rural water, wastewater, and waste disposal systems affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Ms. Warren):
S. 210. A bill to prohibit States from suspending, revoking, or denying State-issued professional licenses or issuing penalties due to student default; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, Ms.
Ernst, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hagerty, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr.
Daines, and Mr. Tillis):
S. 211. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Education from providing Federal elementary and secondary education funds for fiscal year 2021 or COVID-19 relief funds to an elementary school or secondary school that does not offer in-person instruction; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Wyden, Mr.
Burr, and Mr. Tester):
S. 212. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit against income tax for the purchase of qualified access technology for the blind; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Van Hollen):
S. 213. A bill to provide for a Federal partnership to ensure educational equity and quality; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
Blumenthal, and Mr. Van Hollen):
S. 214. A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to institute a 1-year waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer's credit report and to remove paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Bennet, Mr.
Carper, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Murray,
Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms.
Hirono, Mr. King, Mr. Brown, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr.
Booker, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Casey, Ms. Warren, and Ms.
Baldwin):
S. 215. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require certain tax-exempt organizations to include on annual returns the names and addresses of substantial contributors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mrs.
Gillibrand, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr.
Heinrich):
S. 216. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 217. A bill to permit the use of certain United States Postal Service formatting tools by health care organizations to improve the provision of patient matching services; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH (for herself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Tillis,
Ms. Ernst, Mr. Risch, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Hoeven, Mr.
Young, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Crapo, Mrs. Capito, Mr.
Barrasso, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Moran, and
Mr. Hagerty):
S.J. Res. 6. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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