Message from the House (Cong. Rec., June 1, 2020)

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Senate pages of the Congressional Record for June 1, 2020, beginning at page S2631. The roll call (Rollcall Vote No. 103 Ex.) records yeas 55, nays 22, and the nomination was confirmed; Mr. Tester's vote explanation identifies it as Executive Calendar No. 602, John Leonard Badalamenti, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida. Mr. McConnell asks unanimous consent that the cloture motions filed on May 21 ripen at 11:45 a.m. tomorrow, with postcloture time on the Mercado nomination expiring at 2:15 and on the Miller nomination at 4:30 p.m. The pages also record messages from the House, including that it passed S. 3414 without amendment, and list bills introduced and reports of committees.

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June 1, 2020 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S2631
the Senator from Kansas (Mr. MORAN) tomorrow. Finally, if either of the retary of the Senate, on May 28, 2020,
would have voted ‘‘Yea.’’ nominations are confirmed, the mo- during the adjournment of the Senate,
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the tions to reconsider be considered made received a message from the House of
Senator from Maryland (Mr. CARDIN), and laid upon the table, and the Presi- Representatives announcing that pur-
the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. dent be immediately notified of the suant to section 4003(e) of the 21st Cen-
HEINRICH), the Senator from Vermont Senate’s action. tury Cures Act (Public Law 114–255),
(Mr. LEAHY), the Senator from Massa- The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without and the order of the House of January
chusetts (Mr. MARKEY), the Senator objection, it is so ordered. 3, 2019, the Speaker reappoints the fol-
from Michigan (Ms. STABENOW), the f lowing individual on the part of the
Senator from Oregon (Mr. MERKLEY), House of Representatives to the Health
the Senator from Washington (Mrs. LEGISLATIVE SESSION Information Technology Advisory
MURRAY), the Senator from Vermont Committee: Dr. Steven Lane of Palo
(Mr. SANDERS), the Senator from Ha- Alto, California.
waii (Mr. SCHATZ), the Senator from MORNING BUSINESS Under the authority of the order of
Montana (Mr. TESTER), the Senator Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Sec-
from Rhode Island (Mr. WHITEHOUSE), ask unanimous consent that the Sen- retary of the Senate, on May 28, 2020,
the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. ate proceed to legislative session for a during the adjournment of the Senate,
UDALL), and the Senator from Con- period of morning business, with Sen- received a message from the House of
necticut (Mr. MURPHY) are necessarily ators permitted to speak therein for up Representatives announcing that pur-
absent. to 10 minutes each. suant to 42 U.S.C. 300jj–12, the Minority
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without Leader appoints the following member
any other Senators in the Chamber de- objection, it is so ordered. to the Health Information Technology
siring to vote? (At the request of Mr. DURBIN, the Advisory Committee, effective May 22,
The result was announced—yeas 55, following statement was ordered to be 2020: Dr. Jim Jirjis of Nashville, Ten-
nays 22, as follows: printed in the RECORD.) nessee.
[Rollcall Vote No. 103 Ex.] f f
YEAS—55 MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE
VOTE EXPLANATION
Alexander Gardner Peters
Barrasso Graham Portman ∑ Mr. TESTER. Mr. President, I was At 3:02 p.m., a message from the
Blunt Grassley Reed absent when the Senate voted on vote House of Representatives, delivered by
Boozman Hassan Risch No. 103 to confirm Executive Calendar Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, an-
Braun Hawley Romney
Capito Hyde-Smith No. 602, John Leonard Badalamenti, of nounced the House has passed the fol-
Rubio
Carper Inhofe Florida, to be United States District lowing bill, without amendment:
Scott (FL)
Cassidy Johnson Scott (SC) Judge for the Middle District of Flor- S. 3414. An act to authorize major medical
Collins Jones facility projects for the Department of Vet-
Shaheen ida.
Cornyn Kennedy erans Affairs for fiscal year 2020, and for
Shelby
Cotton King On this vote, had I been present, I
Crapo Lankford
Sinema other purposes.
Sullivan would have voted yea on the motion to
Cruz Lee
confirm Mr. Badalamenti.∑ The message also announced that the
Duckworth Loeffler Thune
Tillis House has passed the following bills, in
Durbin Manchin f which it requests the concurrence of
Enzi McConnell Toomey
Ernst McSally Wicker MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE the Senate;
Feinstein Paul Young
RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT H.R. 6168. An act to increase, effective as of
Fischer Perdue December 1, 2020, the rates of compensation
Under the authority of the order of for veterans with service-connected disabil-
NAYS—22
the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Sec- ities and the rates of dependency and indem-
Baldwin Cortez Masto Schumer
Bennet Gillibrand Smith
retary of the Senate, on May 28, 2020, nity compensation for the survivors of cer-
Blumenthal Harris Van Hollen during the adjournment of the Senate, tain disabled veterans, and for other pur-
Booker Hirono Warner received a message from the House of poses.
Brown Kaine Warren Representatives announcing that the H.R. 6509. An act to amend the Omnibus
Cantwell Klobuchar Wyden Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to
Casey Menendez House has passed the following bills,
provide public safety officer death and dis-
Coons Rosen without amendment: ability benefits for certain public safety offi-
NOT VOTING—23 S. 2746. An act to require the Director of cers who contract COVID–19, and for other
the Federal Bureau of Investigation to pro- purposes.
Blackburn Markey Sanders
Burr Merkley
vide information on suicide rates in law en- H.R. 7010. An act to amend the Small Busi-
Sasse
Cardin Moran Schatz
forcement, and for other purposes. ness Act and the CARES Act to modify cer-
Cramer Murkowski Stabenow S. 3744. An act to condemn gross human tain provisions related to the forgiveness of
Daines Murphy Tester rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in loans under the paycheck protection pro-
Heinrich Murray Udall Xinjiang, and calling for an end to arbitrary gram, to allow recipients of loan forgiveness
Hoeven Roberts detention, torture, and harassment of these
Whitehouse under the paycheck protection program to
Leahy Rounds communities inside and outside China. defer payroll taxes, and for other purposes.
The nomination was confirmed. Under the authority of the order of The message further announced the
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Sec- House has passed the following bill,
the previous order, the motion to re- retary of the Senate, on May 28, 2020, with an amendment, in which it re-
consider is considered made and laid during the adjournment of the Senate, quests the concurrence of the Senate:
upon the table, and the President will received a message from the House of S. 3084. An act to amend title 38, United
be immediately notified of the Senate’s Representatives announcing that pur- States Code, to modify the limitation on pay
actions. suant to section 201(b) of the Inter- for certain high-level employees and officers
ORDER OF PROCEDURE national Religious Freedom Act of 1998 of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I (22 U.S.C. 6431), and the order of the The message also announced that the
ask unanimous consent that notwith- House of January 3, 2019, the Speaker House disagreed to the amendments of
standing the provisions of rule XXII, appoints the following individual on the Senate numbered 1 through 8 to the
the cloture motions filed on May 21 the part of the House of Representa- bill (H.R. 6172) to amend the Foreign
ripen at 11:45 a.m. tomorrow. I further tives to the Commission on Inter- Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to

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ask unanimous consent that if cloture national Religious Freedom for a term prohibit the production of certain busi-
is invoked on the Mercado nomination, ending on May 14, 2022: Mr. Nury ness records, and for other purposes,
the postcloture time expire at 2:15 to- Turkel of Alexandria, Virginia, to suc- and asks a conference with the Senate
morrow. Further, I ask that if cloture ceed Dr. Tenzin Dorjee. on the disagreeing votes of the two
is invoked on the Miller nomination, Under the authority of the order of Houses thereon, and that Mr. NADLER,
the postcloture time expire at 4:30 p.m. the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Sec- Mr. SCHIFF, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. JORDAN,

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S2632 CORRECTION CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE June 1, 2020
and Mr. NUNES, be the managers of the By Mr. PAUL: MERKLEY, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. HARRIS,
conference on the part of the House. S. 3845. A bill to end the practice of includ- Mr. UDALL, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. WYDEN,
ing more than one subject in a single bill by Mr. BOOKER, Mr. DURBIN, Ms. KLO-
f requiring that each bill enacted by Congress BUCHAR, Ms. HIRONO, and Mr. HEIN-
MEASURES REFERRED be limited to only one subject, and for other RICH):
purposes; to the Committee on Rules and Ad- S. 3855. A bill to ensure ethical and ac-
The following bills were read the first ministration. countable use of COVID–19 relief funds, to
and the second times by unanimous By Mr. SCHUMER (for Mr. SCHATZ (for prevent corruption and bias in the disburse-
consent, and referred as indicated: himself, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. COONS, ment and supervision of those funds, and for
H.R. 6168. An act to increase, effective as of Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. other purposes; to the Committee on Home-
December 1, 2020, the rates of compensation WHITEHOUSE, Mr. BENNET, Ms. SMITH, land Security and Governmental Affairs.
for veterans with service-connected disabil- Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. KAINE, Mr. By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms.
ities and the rates of dependency and indem- BLUMENTHAL, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mrs. HIRONO, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr. WYDEN,
nity compensation for the survivors of cer- MURRAY, Ms. WARREN, Mr. TESTER, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr.
tain disabled veterans, and for other pur- Mr. MARKEY, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. BROWN,
poses; referred to the Committee on Vet- BROWN, and Mr. BOOKER)): Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. MARKEY, Mr.
erans’ Affairs. S. 3846. A bill to observe the lives lost in SCHATZ, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR,
H.R. 6509. An act to amend the Omnibus the United States due to the COVID–19 pan- Ms. SMITH, and Mrs. FEINSTEIN):
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to demic; considered and passed. S. 3856. A bill to authorize emergency
provide public safety officer death and dis- By Ms. WARREN: homeless assistance grants under the Emer-
S. 3847. A bill to amend the Public Health gency Solutions Grants program of the De-
ability benefits for certain public safety offi-
Service Act to establish an Emergency Office partment of Housing and Urban Development
cers who contract COVID–19, and for other
of Manufacturing for Public Health, and for for response to the public health emergency
purposes; referred to the Committee on the
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, relating to COVID–19, and for other purposes;
Judiciary.
Education, Labor, and Pensions. to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
f By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Urban Affairs.
MERKLEY, Ms. SMITH, and Mr. MAR- By Mrs. LOEFFLER:
MEASURES PLACED ON THE KEY):
CALENDAR S. 3857. A bill to cap the benefits received
S. 3848. A bill to create a Coronavirus Con- under the Federal Pandemic Unemployment
The following bills were read the sec- tainment Corps; to the Committee on Compensation program at prior wages; to the
ond time, and placed on the calendar: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Committee on Finance.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mrs. By Ms. WARREN:
S. 3833. A bill to extend the loan forgive- MURRAY, Ms. SMITH, Ms. BALDWIN,
ness period for the paycheck protection pro- S. 3858. A bill to authorize the Adminis-
Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BROWN, Mr. trator of the Federal Emergency Manage-
gram, and for other purposes. CARDIN, Ms. HARRIS, and Ms. KLO-
H.R. 6800. An act making emergency sup- ment Agency to become the sole owner and
BUCHAR): distributer of certain medical equipment in
plemental appropriations for the fiscal year S. 3849. A bill to extend limitation periods
ending September 30, 2020, and for other pur- the event of a covered emergency; to estab-
for labor and employment laws, and for other lish a Joint Congressional Committee on De-
poses. purposes; to the Committee on Health, Edu- fense Production; and for other purposes; to
f cation, Labor, and Pensions. the Committee on Homeland Security and
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. HAR- Governmental Affairs.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES RIS, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. MARKEY, Mr.
By Mrs. LOEFFLER:
The following reports of committees MERKLEY, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. VAN HOL- S. 3859. A bill to extend the covered period
were submitted: LEN, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. CARPER, Mr.
for the paycheck protection program, and for
KAINE, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-
By Mr. JOHNSON, from the Committee on Mr. SANDERS, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Mr.
Homeland Security and Governmental Af- nance.
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BROWN, Mr. WAR- By Mrs. LOEFFLER:
fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a NER, Ms. STABENOW, Mr. PETERS, and
substitute: S. 3860. A bill to provide for a method by
Mr. WYDEN): which the economic costs of significant regu-
S. 1363. A bill to authorize an AI Center of S. 3850. A bill to require the Centers for
Excellence within the General Services Ad- latory actions may be offset by the repeal of
Disease Control and Prevention to collect
ministration, and for other purposes (Rept. other regulatory actions, and for other pur-
and report certain data concerning COVID–
No. 116–225). poses; to the Committee on Homeland Secu-
19; to the Committee on Health, Education,
By Mr. JOHNSON, from the Committee on rity and Governmental Affairs.
Labor, and Pensions.
Homeland Security and Governmental Af- By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself and
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr.
fairs, with amendments: Mr. CASSIDY):
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. MARKEY, Mrs. MUR-
S. 2769. A bill to eliminate or modify cer- S. 3861. A bill to establish privacy require-
RAY, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. VAN HOLLEN,
tain Federal agency reporting requirements, ments for operators of infectious disease ex-
Mr. WYDEN, Mr. SANDERS, and Ms.
and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116–226). posure notification services; to the Com-
HIRONO):
By Mr. JOHNSON, from the Committee on mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
S. 3851. A bill to prohibit high-level ap-
Homeland Security and Governmental Af- tation.
pointees in the Department of Justice from
fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a participating in particular matters in which
substitute: f
the President, a relative of the President, or
S. 3207. A bill to require the Director of the an individual associated with the campaign
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security of the President is a party; to the Committee
ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
Agency to establish a Cybersecurity State on the Judiciary. S. 2043
Coordinator in each State, and for other pur- By Ms. WARREN:
poses (Rept. No. 116–227).
At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL,
S. 3852. A bill to enhance protections of ci-
H.R. 2066. An act to amend the Homeland the name of the Senator from Nevada
vilians during United States military oper-
Security Act of 2002 to establish the Intel- ations, and for other purposes; to the Com- (Ms. ROSEN) was added as a cosponsor
ligence Rotational Assignment Program in mittee on Armed Services. of S. 2043, a bill to provide incentives
the Department of Homeland Security, and By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Ms. for hate crime reporting, provide
for other purposes (Rept. No. 116–228). HARRIS): grants for State-run hate crime hot-
H.R. 4739. An act to amend the Homeland S. 3853. A bill to prevent price gouging dur- lines, and establish alternative sen-
Security Act of 2002 to protect U.S. Customs ing emergencies, and for other purposes; to tencing for individuals convicted under
and Border Protection officers, agents, other the Committee on Commerce, Science, and the Matthew Shephard and James

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personnel, and canines against potential syn- Transportation.
thetic opioid exposure, and for other pur- By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr.
Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
poses (Rept. No. 116–229). PORTMAN): S. 2143

f S. 3854. A bill to amend the At the request of Ms. WARREN, the
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to clarify name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND the authority of servicemembers who incur a MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of
JOINT RESOLUTIONS catastrophic injury or illness while in mili-
S. 2143, a bill to amend the Food and
tary service to terminate leases of premises
The following bills and joint resolu- and motor vehicles, and for other purposes; Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eli-
tions were introduced, read the first to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. gibility of students to participate in
and second times by unanimous con- By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. the supplemental nutrition assistance
sent, and referred as indicated: BLUMENTHAL, Mr. COONS, Mr. program, and for other purposes.

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