Introduction of Bills (Cong. Rec., May 6, 2020)
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Congressional Record, Senate pages S2289 and S2290, May 6, 2020. The pages list executive communications received on May 4, 2020, including reports of rules from the Food and Drug Administration. Mr. Inhofe reports nomination lists for the Committee on Armed Services, covering Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps nominations. Under Introduction of Bills and Joint Resolutions, S. 3619 would amend title II of division A of the CARES Act to modify provisions related to unemployment compensation. A Senate resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020.
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May 6, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S2289
Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, the re- received by the Senate and appeared in the Navy nomination of Andrew S. Morris, to
port of a rule entitled ‘‘Representation-Case Congressional Record on March 2, 2020. be Lieutenant Commander.
Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Navy nominations beginning with Capt. Navy nomination of Andrew D. Cordrey, to
Support in Construction-Industry Collective- Mark A. Melson and ending with Capt. Mi- be Lieutenant Commander.
Bargaining Relationships’’ (RIN3142–AA16) chael S. Sciretta, which nominations were Navy nomination of Nicholas R.
received in the Office of the President of the received by the Senate and appeared in the Leinweber, to be Commander.
Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Congressional Record on March 2, 2020. Navy nomination of Sean A. McKay, to be
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (minus 15 nominees beginning with Capt. Captain.
EC–4447. A communication from the Direc- Bradley J. Andros) (Nominations without an asterisk
tor of Regulations and Policy Management Navy nomination of Rear Adm. Eugene H. were reported with the recommenda-
Staff, Food and Drug Administration, De- Black III, to be Vice Admiral.
tion that they be confirmed.)
partment of Health and Human Services, Mr. INHOFE. Mr. President, for the
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of f
Committee on Armed Services I report
a rule entitled ‘‘Medical Devices; Technical INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND
Amendment’’ (Docket No. FDA–2012–N–0011)
favorably the following nomination
lists which were printed in the JOINT RESOLUTIONS
received in the Office of the President of the
Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on RECORDS on the dates indicated, and The following bills and joint resolu-
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. ask unanimous consent, to save the ex- tions were introduced, read the first
EC–4448. A communication from the Direc- pense of reprinting on the Executive and second times by unanimous con-
tor of Regulations and Policy Management Calendar that these nominations lie at sent, and referred as indicated:
Staff, Food and Drug Administration, De- the Secretary’s desk for the informa- By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr.
partment of Health and Human Services, tion of Senators. BENNET, and Mr. SULLIVAN):
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without S. 3615. A bill to amend the Medicare Pre-
a rule entitled ‘‘Medical Devices; Technical
objection, it is so ordered. scription Drug, Improvement, and Mod-
Amendment’’ (Docket No. FDA–2020–N–0011)
Army nominations beginning with William ernization Act of 2003 to extend the rural
received in the Office of the President of the
P. Abbott and ending with D015041, which community hospital demonstration program;
Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on
nominations were received by the Senate and to the Committee on Finance.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
appeared in the Congressional Record on By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Ms.
EC–4449. A communication from the Direc-
February 4, 2020. SINEMA, and Mrs. LOEFFLER):
tor of Regulations and Policy Management
Army nominations beginning with Davis S. 3616. A bill to amend title 38, United
Staff, Food and Drug Administration, De-
M. Abt and ending with D014989, which nomi- States Code, to provide for the inclusion of
partment of Health and Human Services,
nations were received by the Senate and ap- certain emblems on headstones and markers
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of
peared in the Congressional Record on Feb- furnished for veterans by the Secretary of
a rule entitled ‘‘Office of Regulatory Affairs
ruary 4, 2020. Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; to
Division Director; Technical Amendments’’
Army nominations beginning with Jamie the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
(Docket No. FDA–2019–N–0011) received in the
E. Abel and ending with D014063, which nomi- By Ms. ERNST:
Office of the President of the Senate on May S. 3617. A bill to require payment of haz-
4, 2020; to the Committee on Health, Edu- nations were received by the Senate and ap-
peared in the Congressional Record on Feb- ardous duty pay for members of the Armed
cation, Labor, and Pensions. Forces performing duty in response to the
EC–4450. A communication from the Direc- ruary 4, 2020.
Army nominations beginning with Adesola Coronavirus Disease 2019, and for other pur-
tor of Regulations and Policy Management poses; to the Committee on Finance.
Staff, Food and Drug Administration, De- O. Adepegba and ending with G010437, which
nominations were received by the Senate and By Mr. PAUL:
partment of Health and Human Services, S. 3618. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of appeared in the Congressional Record on
February 4, 2020. enue Code of 1986 to exempt distilled spirits
a rule entitled ‘‘Tobacco Products; Required plants from denaturing requirements with
Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Adver- Army nomination of Jamal D. Snell, to be
Major. respect to hand sanitizer produced to help
tisements’’ (RIN0910–AI39) received in the Of- combat COVID–19; to the Committee on Fi-
fice of the President of the Senate on May 4, Army nomination of Kelly L. French, to be
Colonel. nance.
2020; to the Committee on Health, Education, By Mr. REED:
Labor, and Pensions. Army nomination of William A. Forbes, to
be Colonel. S. 3619. A bill to amend title II of division
EC–4451. A communication from the Execu- A of the CARES Act to modify certain provi-
Marine Corps nominations beginning with
tive Director, Office of General Counsel, Fed- sions related to unemployment compensa-
Jeffrey T. Jones II and ending with Juan F.
eral Retirement Thrift Investment Board, tion, and for other purposes; to the Com-
Rodriguez, which nominations were received
transmitting , pursuant to law, the report of mittee on Finance.
by the Senate and appeared in the Congres-
a rule entitled ‘‘Cost-of-living Adjustments By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. BROWN,
sional Record on January 6, 2020.
and Identity Verification’’ (5 CFR Part 1650) Mr. TESTER, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. JONES,
Marine Corps nominations beginning with
received in the Office of the President of the Ms. SMITH, Ms. WARREN, Ms. SINEMA,
Matthew S. Breen and ending with Reyes J.
Senate on May 4, 2020; to the Committee on Mr. WARNER, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. VAN
Rivas, which nominations were received by
Homeland Security and Governmental Af- HOLLEN, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, Mr.
the Senate and appeared in the Congres-
fairs. KAINE, Mr. UDALL, Mr. BOOKER, Mrs.
sional Record on February 4, 2020.
f Marine Corps nominations beginning with FEINSTEIN, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. MERKLEY,
Brett D. Abbamonte and ending with Jason and Mr. WYDEN):
EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF C. Yurisic, which nominations were received S. 3620. A bill to establish a Housing As-
COMMITTEE by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- sistance Fund at the Department of the
sional Record on February 4, 2020. (minus 2 Treasury; to the Committee on Banking,
The following executive reports of Housing, and Urban Affairs.
nominees: Patrick R. Moran; Anthony N.
nominations were submitted: Sama) By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr.
By Mr. INHOFE for the Committee on Marine Corps nominations beginning with BRAUN):
Armed Services. Joshua D. Anderson and ending with Scott S. 3621. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking
Air Force nominations beginning with Col. W. Zimmerman, which nominations were re- Water Act to remove limitations on the re-
Michael W. Bank and ending with Col. Mark ceived by the Senate and appeared in the quired use of American iron and steel prod-
A. Vavra, which nominations were received Congressional Record on March 2, 2020. ucts in projects carried out using State re-
by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- (minus 1 nominee: Samuel K. Lee) volving loan funds, and for other purposes; to
sional Record on January 9, 2020. Navy nomination of Daniel M. Wiegrefe, to the Committee on Environment and Public
Army nomination of Maj. Gen. Gary M. be Captain. Works.
Brito, to be Lieutenant General. Navy nomination of Katherine L. Jaudon, By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr.
Navy nominations beginning with Rear to be Commander. UDALL, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. SUL-
Adm. (lh) Carl P. Chebi and ending with Rear Navy nomination of Paul D. Sargent, to be LIVAN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, and Mr.
Adm. (lh) Douglas W. Small, which nomina- Captain. SANDERS):
tions were received by the Senate and ap- Navy nomination of Christopher C. Supko, S. 3622. A bill to waive the cost share re-
peared in the Congressional Record on March to be Captain. quirement for Indian Tribes receiving dis-
2, 2020. Navy nomination of James G. Buckley, to aster assistance relating to COVID–19, and
Navy nomination of Capt. Rick Freedman, be Lieutenant Commander. for other purposes; to the Committee on
to be Rear Admiral (lower half). Navy nomination of Michael G. Matson, to Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
Navy nominations beginning with Capt. be Lieutenant Commander. fairs.
Susan Bryerjoyner and ending with Capt. Navy nomination of Kevan M. Mellendick, By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr.
John A. Watkins, which nominations were to be Lieutenant Commander. JONES, Mrs. MURRAY, Mrs. FEINSTEIN,
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S2290 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE May 6, 2020
Mr. UDALL, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. Mr. BROWN, Mr. BENNET, and Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. COTTON, Ms.
WYDEN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Ms. WAR- PETERS): SINEMA, Mr. BURR, Mr. PETERS, Mrs.
REN, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, Mr. SCHATZ, S. 3632. A bill to provide funding for cities, HYDE-SMITH, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. BOOZ-
Mr. BENNET, Mr. BOOKER, Ms. CANT- counties, and other units of general local MAN, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, Mr. HOEVEN,
WELL, Ms. HARRIS, Mr. PETERS, and government to prevent, prepare for, and re- Ms. HARRIS, Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. LEAHY,
Ms. ROSEN): spond to coronavirus; to the Committee on Ms. MCSALLY, Ms. ROSEN, Mr.
S. 3623. A bill to provide for an enhanced Appropriations. DAINES, and Mrs. SHAHEEN):
Coronavirus relief fund for units of govern- By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. S. Res. 561. A resolution supporting the
ment with a population of 500,000 or less, and CARPER, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. PETERS, goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to
for other purposes; to the Committee on Ap- Mr. DURBIN, Ms. HARRIS, Mr. be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020;
propriations. MERKLEY, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. MARKEY, to the Committee on Health, Education,
By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. REED, Ms. SMITH, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. WAR- Labor, and Pensions.
Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. REN, Mr. SCHATZ, and Ms. BALDWIN): By Mrs. LOEFFLER (for herself, Mr.
HEINRICH, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. VAN HOL- S. 3633. A bill to require the Administrator CASEY, and Ms. HASSAN):
LEN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. DURBIN, of the Environmental Protection Agency to S. Res. 562. A resolution designating March
Mr. KING, Ms. SMITH, Mrs. SHAHEEN, continue to update and make publicly avail- 25, 2020, as ‘‘National Cerebral Palsy Aware-
Mr. UDALL, Ms. STABENOW, Mr. able EJScreen or an equivalent tool, and for ness Day’’; considered and agreed to.
BROWN, Ms. HIRONO, and Ms. HARRIS): other purposes; to the Committee on Envi- By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Ms.
S. 3624. A bill to amend the national serv- ronment and Public Works. MURKOWSKI, Ms. HIRONO, Ms. CORTEZ
ice laws to prioritize national service pro- By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. MASTO, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. CANTWELL,
grams and projects that are directly related DUCKWORTH, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Ms. Mr. CASEY, Mr. COONS, Mr. BOOKER,
to the response to and recovery from the STABENOW, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. JONES, Ms. STABENOW, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr.
COVID–19 public health emergency, and for Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. HIRONO, Mrs. KAINE, Ms. WARREN, Mrs. SHAHEEN,
other purposes; to the Committee on Fi- GILLIBRAND, Ms. SMITH, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. PETERS, Mr.
nance. Ms. HARRIS, and Ms. BALDWIN): CARPER, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR,
By Mr. BLUNT (for himself, Ms. STABE- S. 3634. A bill to address health workforce Mr. BROWN, Mr. KING, Mr. JONES, Mr.
NOW, Mr. BOOZMAN, and Mr. CASEY): shortages and disparities highlighted by the MENENDEZ, Ms. HARRIS, Mr. REED,
S. 3625. A bill to amend subpart 1 of part B COVID–19 pandemic through additional fund- Mr. MERKLEY, Ms. BALDWIN, Ms.
of title IV of the Social Security Act to en- ing for the National Health Service Corps ROSEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. WYDEN, Ms.
sure that mental health screenings and as- and Nurse Corps; to the Committee on COLLINS, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Mrs.
sessments are provided to children and youth Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. BLACKBURN, Mrs. LOEFFLER, Mr. DUR-
upon entry into foster care; to the Com- By Mr. COTTON (for himself, Mrs. BIN, and Ms. ERNST):
mittee on Finance. BLACKBURN, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. DAINES, S. Res. 563. A resolution designating March
By Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. YOUNG, and Mr. SCOTT of Florida): 2020, as ‘‘National Women’s History Month’’;
Mr. PERDUE, Mr. RUBIO, and Mr. ROM- S. 3635. A bill to require the Secretary of considered and agreed to.
NEY): Health and Human Services to maintain a By Mr. BLUNT (for himself and Ms.
S. 3626. A bill to establish a review of list of the country of origin of all drugs mar- KLOBUCHAR):
United States multilateral aid; to the Com- S. Con. Res. 38. A concurrent resolution to
keted in the United States, to ban the use of
mittee on Foreign Relations. establish the Joint Congressional Committee
Federal funds for the purchase of, or reim-
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. on Inaugural Ceremonies for the inaugura-
bursement for, drugs manufactured in China,
MURPHY, Mr. BENNET, Mr. tion of the President-elect and Vice Presi-
and for other purposes; to the Committee on
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. dent-elect of the United States on January
Finance. 20, 2021; considered and agreed to.
CASEY, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, Mrs. FEIN- By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mrs.
STEIN, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Ms. HARRIS, FEINSTEIN): f
Ms. HASSAN, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. KAINE, S. 3636. A bill to transfer the United States
Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
Secret Service to the Department of the
MERKLEY, Mr. PETERS, Ms. ROSEN, Treasury; to the Committee on the Judici- S. 119
Mr. SANDERS, Mr. SCHATZ, Mrs. SHA- ary. At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the
HEEN, Ms. SMITH, Ms. STABENOW, Mr. By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. name of the Senator from Kentucky
VAN HOLLEN, Ms. WARREN, Mr. MORAN, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. (Mr. PAUL) was added as a cosponsor of
WHITEHOUSE, Mr. HEINRICH, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BOOZMAN, Mr.
LEAHY, Mr. REED, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
S. 119, a bill to amend title 18, United
BROWN, Mr. CASSIDY, Mr. CRAMER, States Code, to prohibit taking minors
UDALL, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. SCHUMER, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. ROUNDS, Mr. SUL-
Mr. MARKEY, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. across State lines in circumvention of
LIVAN, Mr. TILLIS, Mr. MANCHIN, and
KING, Mr. TESTER, Mr. WYDEN, Mr. Mrs. LOEFFLER):
laws requiring the involvement of par-
CARDIN, Mr. CARPER, Mr. COONS, Ms. S. 3637. A bill to amend the ents in abortion decisions.
DUCKWORTH, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. WAR- Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend S. 249
NER, Mr. JONES, and Ms. CANTWELL): lease protections for servicemembers under At the request of Mr. INHOFE, the
S. 3627. A bill to provide for the expedited
stop movement orders in response to a local, names of the Senator from Missouri
and transparent procurement and distribu-
national, or global emergency, and for other (Mr. HAWLEY), the Senator from Iowa
tion of equipment and supplies needed to
purposes; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af- (Mr. GRASSLEY) and the Senator from
combat COVID–19; to the Committee on
fairs. Kansas (Mr. MORAN) were added as co-
Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
By Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr.
fairs.
WHITEHOUSE, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mrs.
sponsors of S. 249, a bill to direct the
By Ms. ERNST: CAPITO, Mr. CRAMER, and Mr. KING): Secretary of State to develop a strat-
S. 3628. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal egy to regain observer status for Tai-
S. 3638. A bill to allow Coronavirus Relief
funds for purchasing dogs and cats from wet wan in the World Health Organization,
Fund payments to be used to replace revenue
markets in China, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
shortfalls resulting from COVID–19; to the and for other purposes.
Committee on Appropriations. S. 1781
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mrs.
GILLIBRAND, Mr. CASEY, and Mr. f At the request of Mr. RUBIO, the
BROWN): name of the Senator from California
S. 3629. A bill to establish the Office to En- SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND (Mrs. FEINSTEIN) was added as a co-
force and Protect Against Child Sexual Ex- SENATE RESOLUTIONS sponsor of S. 1781, a bill to authorize
ploitation; to the Committee on Homeland The following concurrent resolutions appropriations for the Department of
Security and Governmental Affairs.
and Senate resolutions were read, and State for fiscal years 2020 through 2022
By Mr. SASSE:
S. 3630. A bill to provide certain limita- referred (or acted upon), as indicated: to provide assistance to El Salvador,
tions on liability for actions taken by health By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Guatemala, and Honduras through bi-
care providers to combat COVID–19; to the CORNYN, Mr. LEAHY, Ms. ERNST, Mrs. lateral compacts to increase protection
Committee on the Judiciary. MURRAY, and Mr. GRASSLEY): of women and children in their homes
By Mr. SASSE: S. Res. 560. A resolution recognizing and and communities and reduce female
S. 3631. A bill to provide relief for rural supporting the goals and ideals of National
homicides, domestic violence, and sex-
providers during the national emergency Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention
with respect to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Month; to the Committee on the Judiciary. ual assault.
(COVID–19); to the Committee on Finance. By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. S. 2085
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr. WICKER, Mr. UDALL, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. At the request of Mr. BRAUN, his
SCHUMER, Mr. JONES, Mr. MANCHIN, WYDEN, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. name was added as a cosponsor of
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