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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the in the Senate section section on page S1867 on March 30.
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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. Rubio, and Mr. Warner):
S. 3952. A bill to establish a new higher education data system to allow for more accurate, complete, and secure data on student retention, graduation, and earnings outcomes, at all levels of postsecondary enrollment, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Cortez
Masto, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms.
Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. Booker):
S. 3953. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to increase usage of the Federal student loan income-based repayment plan and improve repayment options for borrowers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Braun, and Mr. Grassley):
S. 3954. A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. BARRASSO (for himself and Mr. Carper):
S. 3955. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for starter 401(k)s for employers with no retirement plans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Ms. Collins):
S. 3956. A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to improve the effectiveness of education and outreach on
``Do Not Flush'' labeling, and to require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Administrator, to issue regulations requiring certain products to have ``Do Not Flush'' labeling, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Braun):
S. 3957. A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Thune):
S. 3958. A bill to amend the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 to modify the description of interest for purposes of certain distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HAGERTY (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Risch, Mr.
Lee, and Mrs. Blackburn):
S. 3959. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the authority to suspend the right to introduce certain persons or property into the United States in the interest of the public health; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mr. Hagerty, Mr.
Rubio, Mr. Braun, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. Johnson):
S. 3960. A bill to establish the CCP Initiative program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DAINES (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
S. 3961. A bill to permit a registered investment company to omit certain fees from the calculation of acquired fund fees and expenses, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Cornyn, and
Mr. Warner):
S. 3962. A bill to establish a comprehensive United States strategy to address the national security threat posed by the People's Republic of China's control of nearly 2/3 of the global supply of critical minerals, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Ms. Ernst):
S. 3963. A bill to protect survivors from brain injury by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect data on the prevalence of brain injuries resulting from domestic and sexual violence; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MORAN:
S. 3964. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to include services related to mental health and neurological disorders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. MORAN:
S. 3965. A bill to provide that broker-dealers who provide research services to an investment manager and receive payments from certain accounts is not an investment adviser, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. MORAN:
S. 3966. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to define secondary offerings of Regulation A tier 2 securities as covered securities for purposes of an exemption from State regulation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. MORAN:
S. 3967. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to preempt State securities law requiring registration for secondary transactions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Smith,
Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Booker, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr.
Sanders):
S. 3968. A bill to improve State, local, and Tribal public health security; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LUJAN (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Klobuchar,
Ms. Smith, and Mr. Heinrich):
S. 3969. A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes; considered and passed.
By Mr. PAUL:
S.J. Res. 44. A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of Bahrain of certain defense articles and services; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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