Congressional Record, Senate, June 8, 2020, Page S2762 — Introduction of Bills

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A page of the Congressional Record, Senate, dated June 8, 2020, at page S2762. It begins with the end of a tribute to John Dwyer of the Coast Guard, thanking him for service to the Coast Guard and the Pacific Northwest. Under Introduction of Bills and Joint Resolutions, it lists S. 3905, the Intelligence authorization bill by Mr. Rubio, S. 3906 by Mr. Kennedy on the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, S. 3907 by Ms. Collins on critical access hospital loans, S. 3910 by Mr. Manchin and Mr. Udall on firefighters with COVID-19, and S. 3911 by Mrs. Shaheen on perfluoroalkyl substances. The page also lists executive messages and enrolled bills signed, including H.R. 7010.

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S2762 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE June 8, 2020
facility inspections, mariner licensing, the Senate by Ms. Ridgway, one of his INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND
casualty investigations, and marine secretaries. JOINT RESOLUTIONS
disaster and firefighting response to f The following bills and joint resolu-
train the next generation of leaders tions were introduced, read the first
within the Coast Guard’s Marine Safe- EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED
and second times by unanimous con-
ty program. His leadership and com- As in executive session the Presiding sent, and referred as indicated:
mitment to the professional develop- Officer laid before the Senate messages By Mr. RUBIO:
ment of others made an incredible im- from the President of the United S. 3905. An original bill to authorize appro-
pact on more than 1,200 Coast Guard States submitting sundry nominations priations for fiscal year 2021 for intelligence
junior officers and enlisted members, which were referred to the Committee and intelligence-related activities of the
many of whom are now serving as exec- on Armed Services. United States Government, the Intelligence
utive level leaders in the Coast Guard (The messages received today are Community Management Account, and the
and throughout the Federal Govern- printed at the end of the Senate Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and
ment. His mentees include a member of Disability System, and for other purposes;
proceedings.) from the Select Committee on Intelligence;
the Senior Executive Service, three f placed on the calendar.
Coast Guard flag officers, 10 Coast By Mr. KENNEDY:
Guard captains of the Port, and several MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE S. 3906. A bill to amend the Gulf of Mexico
enlisted members who are now serving RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT Energy Security Act of 2006 to eliminate the
in successful leadership roles in gov- ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED cap on qualified outer Continental Shelf rev-
ernment and private industry. enues that may be received by Gulf pro-
Under the authority of the order of ducing States under that Act, and for other
During my time on the Senate Com- the Senate of January 3, 2019, the Act-
mittee on Commerce, Science, and purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
ing President pro tempore (Mr. MCCON- Natural Resources.
Transportation, I have had the benefit NELL) announced that on June 4, 2020, By Ms. COLLINS:
of working with a number of Coast during the adjournment of the Senate, S. 3907. A bill to provide that all critical
Guard members that had been he had signed the following enrolled access hospitals are eligible for loans under
mentored by John. John trained them bills, which were previously signed by the paycheck protection program, and for
well. Without a doubt, these members the Speaker of the House: other purposes; to the Committee on Small
have left their mark on multiple Coast Business and Entrepreneurship.
S. 2746. An act to require the Director of By Mr. MURPHY (for Mr. MARKEY
Guard authorization bills that have the Federal Bureau of Investigation to pro-
been signed into law with meaningful (for himself, Mr. CARDIN, and Mr.
vide information on suicide rates in law en- MURPHY)):
improvements to maritime safety and forcement, and for other purposes. S. 3908. A bill to expedite the provision of
environmental protection at the na- S. 3414. An act to authorize major medical humanitarian assistance, including life-sav-
tional level. I am personally grateful facility projects for the Department of Vet- ing medical care, to the people of North
to have had the opportunity to work erans Affairs for fiscal year 2020, and for Korea, and for other purposes; to the Com-
with so many members who were other purposes. mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Af-
mentored by John, and I am sure that, S. 3744. An act to condemn gross human fairs.
rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr.
after John retires, I will continue to Xinjiang, and calling for an end to arbitrary
learn from those he influenced over his SCHUMER, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. MARKEY,
detention, torture, and harassment of these Mr. SANDERS, Mr. HEINRICH, Mr.
long career. communities inside and outside China. REED, Ms. HIRONO, Ms. HARRIS, Mr.
John also served as an influential H.R. 7010. An act to amend the Small Busi- BLUMENTHAL, Mr. CARDIN, Mr.
leader within Puget Sound’s maritime ness Act and the CARES Act to modify cer- BROWN, Mrs. MURRAY, Ms. WARREN,
community. In the wake of the tragedy tain provisions related to the forgiveness of Mr. UDALL, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Mr.
of September 11th, he played a key role loans under the paycheck protection pro- MENENDEZ, Mr. BOOKER, Ms. KLO-
in Puget Sound as the Coast Guard im- gram, to allow recipients of loan forgiveness BUCHAR, Mr. MERKLEY, and Mr.
under the paycheck protection program to PETERS):
plemented the Maritime Transpor-
defer payroll taxes, and for other purposes. S. 3909. A bill to require Federal law en-
tation Security Act of 2002. He served
as the head of the vessel security and f forcement officers, including contract em-
ployees, and members of the armed forces
Washington State ferries security sub- ENROLLED BILLS PRESENTED engaged in crowd control, riot control, or ar-
committees within the Puget Sound rest or detainment of individuals engaged in
Maritime Security Committee and The Secretary of the Senate reported
civil disobedience, demonstrations, protests,
played a critical advisory role in Puget that on today, June 8, 2020, she had pre-
or riots to visibly display identifying infor-
Sound’s Harbor Safety Committee. He sented to the President of the United mation; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
was always available to provide advice States the following enrolled bills: By Mr. MANCHIN (for himself and Mr.
on maritime topics and was frequently S. 2746. An act to require the Director of UDALL):
the Federal Bureau of Investigation to pro- S. 3910. A bill to establish a presumption
invited to speak at maritime events. In
vide information on suicide rates in law en- that certain firefighters who are Federal em-
recognition of his tremendous impact, forcement, and for other purposes. ployees and have COVID–19 contracted that
the Seattle Propeller Club named John S. 3414. An act to authorize major medical disease while in the performance of their of-
as its Public Official of the Year in 2013 facility projects for the Department of Vet- ficial duties, and for other purposes; to the
and the Puget Sound Port Maritime erans Affairs for fiscal year 2020, and for Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
Council recognized him as its Maritime other purposes. ernmental Affairs.
Person of the Year in 2017. S. 3744. An act to condemn gross human By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
John’s actions and decisions were al- rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in S. 3911. A bill to require the Secretary of
ways in the best interest of the public Xinjiang, and calling for an end to arbitrary Defense to establish a task force to address
detention, torture, and harassment of these the effects of the release of perfluoroalkyl
in which he selflessly and tirelessly
communities inside and outside China. substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances
served as he worked to ensure the safe- from activities of the Department of De-
ty, security, and environmental protec- f
fense, to include exposure to such substances
tion of Washington State and the pris- REPORTS OF COMMITTEES in periodic health assessments of members of
tine waters of Puget Sound. He will be the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; to
missed, but his legacy of service and The following reports of committees the Committee on Armed Services.
those he trained will live on. I thank were submitted: By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. HAR-
By Mr. RUBIO, from the Select Committee RIS, Mr. SCHUMER, Mrs. FEINSTEIN,

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John Dwyer for his selfless service to
on Intelligence, without amendment: Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. BENNET, Mr.
the United States Coast Guard, the en-
S. 3905. An original bill to authorize appro- BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BROWN, Ms. CANT-
tire Pacific Northwest, and our Nation. priations for fiscal year 2021 for intelligence WELL, Mr. CARDIN, Mr. CARPER, Mr.
f and intelligence-related activities of the CASEY, Mr. COONS, Ms. DUCKWORTH,
United States Government, the Intelligence Mr. DURBIN, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr.
MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT
Community Management Account, and the HEINRICH, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. JONES, Mr.
Messages from the President of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and KAINE, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. LEAHY,
United States were communicated to Disability System, and for other purposes. Mr. MARKEY, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr.

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