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Executive Reports of Committees and Bills Introduced, February 4, 2021 — Congressional Record, Senate

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A page of the Congressional Record, Senate, dated February 4, 2021, at page S470, covering executive communications, committee reports and bills. Communications EC-332 through EC-335 from the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia transmit reports on D.C. Acts. Executive reports of nominations list Kathleen Holland Hicks to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, Marcia Louise Fudge to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Cecilia Elena Rouse of New Jersey as a council chairman, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be the Representative of the United States to the United Nations, with a list of political contributions by her and family members. New bills include S. 218 on advanced biofuel registrations, S. 221 on post-traumatic stress disorder research with Israel and S. 249 on lifting the trade embargo on Cuba.

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                                                       S470        CORRECTION                            CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                      February 4, 2021
                                                       on D.C. Act 23–577, ‘‘District of Columbia              Baer for Congress, $250; 9/17/18, ActBlue, $25;         7. Sisters and Spouses: Patricia Noble (hus-
                                                       Water and Sewer Authority Omnibus Amend-                8/18/18, Karen Bass for Congress, $500; 8/18/18,      band: Bertell, deceased): 5/15/20, DSCC, $5; 5/
                                                       ment Act of 2020’’; to the Committee on                 Lauren Baer for Congress, $25; 8/18/18, Tom           15/20, ActBlue, $1. Maxine Caldwell: no con-
                                                       Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                  Malinowski for Congress, $250; 7/24/18,               tributions. Kathy Thomas-Grover (husband:
                                                       fairs.                                                  Soderberg for Congress, $100; 7/19/18, ActBlue,       Arnold James): 11/12/20, ActBlue, $2; 11/12/20,
                                                         EC–332. A communication from the Chair-               $25; 7/18/18, Toni Malinowski for Congress,           Stop Republicans, $3; 10/24/20, Stop Repub-
                                                       man of the Council of the District of Colum-            $250; 4/28/18, Tom Malinowski for Congress,           licans, $10; 10/15/20, Stop Republicans, $3; 8/13/
                                                       bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report            $250; 12/6/17, Tom Malinowski for Congress,           20, Biden for President, $20; 7/17/20, Biden for
                                                       on D.C. Act 23–578, ‘‘Performance Parking               $500.                                                 President, $5; 5/17/20, Democratic Action, $25;
                                                       and RPP Exclusion Amendment Act of 2020’’;                2. Spouse: Lafayette Masteen Greenfield:            4/25/20, Democratic Action, $10; 3/5/20, Biden
                                                       to the Committee on Homeland Security and               11/2/20, Biden For President, $10; 10/31/20,          for President, $10. Husband: no contribu-
                                                       Governmental Affairs.                                   Biden For President, $25; 10/26/20, Biden For         tions.
                                                         EC–333. A communication from the Chair-               President, $10; 10/24/20, Biden For President,          * Linda Thomas-Greenfield, of Louisiana,
                                                       man of the Council of the District of Colum-            $25; 10/19/20, Biden For President, $10; 10/17/20,    to be Representative of the United States of
                                                       bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report            Biden For President, $25; 10/13/20, Democratic        America to the Sessions of the General As-
                                                                                                               Party of Virginia, $25; 10/13/20, ActBlue, $2.50;
                                                       on D.C. Act 23–579, ‘‘Surplus Green Space Re-                                                                 sembly of the United Nations during her ten-
                                                                                                               10/12/20, Biden For President, $10; 10/10/20,
                                                       tention Amendment Act of 2020’’; to the                                                                       ure of service as Representative of the
                                                                                                               Biden For President, $25; 10/6/20, Biden Vic-
                                                       Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-                                                                       United States of America to the United Na-
                                                                                                               tory Fund, $5; 10/6/20, ActBlue, $1; 10/5/20,
                                                       ernmental Affairs.                                                                                            tions.
                                                                                                               Biden For President, $25; 10/5/20, Biden For
                                                         EC–334. A communication from the Chair-                                                                       * Nomination was reported with rec-
                                                                                                               President, $5; 10/3/20, Biden For President,
                                                       man of the Council of the District of Colum-
                                                                                                               $25; 9/30/20, Jeffries For Congress, $250; 9/30/20,   ommendation that it be confirmed sub-
                                                       bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report            Paulette For Senate, $50; 9/27/20, Amy
                                                       on D.C. Act 23–580, ‘‘Public Facilities Envi-                                                                 ject to the nominee’s commitment to
                                                                                                               McGrath For Senate, Inc., $6; 9/26/20, Biden          respond to requests to appear and tes-
                                                       ronment Safety Amendment Act of 2020’’; to              For President, $25; 9/22/20, Jaime Harrison
                                                       the Committee on Homeland Security and                                                                        tify before any duly constituted com-
                                                                                                               For US Senate, $50; 9/20/20, Democratic Sen-
                                                       Governmental Affairs.                                   atorial Campaign Committee, $100; 9/20/20,            mittee of the Senate
                                                         EC–335. A communication from the Chair-               ActBlue, $10; 9/19/20, Biden For President, $25;                      f
                                                       man of the Council of the District of Colum-            9/12/20, Biden For President, $7; 9/12/20, Biden
                                                       bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report            For President, $25; 9/12/20, ActBlue, $1; 9/10/20,       INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND
                                                       on D.C. Act 23–581, ‘‘Specialty License Plate           The Southern Strategy, $100; 9/10/20, ActBlue,                JOINT RESOLUTIONS
                                                       Amendment Act of 2020’’; to the Committee               $10; 8/29/20, Biden Victory Fund, $99.62; 8/27/20,
                                                       on Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                                                                       The following bills and joint resolu-
                                                                                                               Amy McGrath For Senate, Inc., $6; 8/22/20,
                                                       fairs                                                                                                         tions were introduced, read the first
                                                                                                               Jaime Harrison For US Senate, $50; 8/14/20,
                                                                                                               Biden Victory Fund, $75.94; 8/9/20, Mike Espy         and second times by unanimous con-
                                                                        f
                                                                                                               For Senate Campaign Committee, $500; 8/9/20,          sent, and referred as indicated:
                                                            EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF                               ActBlue, $50; 7/27/20, Amy McGrath For Sen-                 By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mrs.
                                                                  COMMITTEES                                   ate, Inc., $6; 7/22/20, Jaime Harrison For US                 SHAHEEN):
                                                                                                               Senate, $50; 6/27/20, Amy McGrath For Sen-              S. 218. A bill to approve certain advanced
                                                         The following executive reports of                    ate, Inc., $6; 6/22/20, Jaime Harrison For US         biofuel registrations, to require the consider-
                                                       nominations were submitted:                             Senate, $50; 6/8/20, Jaime Harrison For US            ation of certain advanced biofuel pathways,
                                                         By Mr. REED for the Committee on Armed                Senate, $50; 5/27/20, Amy McGrath For Sen-            and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and
                                                       Services.                                               ate, Inc., $25; 5/22/20, Amy McGrath For Sen-         for other purposes; to the Committee on En-
                                                         * Kathleen Holland Hicks, of Virginia, to be          ate, Inc., $250; 5/22/20, ActBlue, $25; 5/22/20,      vironment and Public Works.
                                                       Deputy Secretary of Defense.                            ActBlue, $25; 5/22/20, Democratic Senatorial                By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
                                                         By Mr. BROWN for the Committee on                     Campaign Committee, $10; 5/22/20, Demo-                 S. 219. A bill to require the Secretary of
                                                       Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                    cratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, $125;           Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of
                                                         * Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Sec-            5/22/20, Jaime Harrison For US Senate, $125;          certain payments during the emergency pe-
                                                       retary of Housing and Urban Development.                5/22/20, Jaime Harrison For US Senate, $100;          riod resulting from the COVID–19 pandemic,
                                                         * Cecilia Elena Rouse, of New Jersey, to be           5/22/20, Jaime Harrison For US Senate, $50;           and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                       Chairman of the Council of Economic Advis-              10/27/19, Democratic National Committee,              Veterans’ Affairs.
                                                       ers.                                                    $500; 10/23/19, ActBlue, $50; 7/17/19, Democratic           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr.
                                                         By Mr. MENENDEZ for the Committee on                  National Committee, $200; 11/8/18, ActBlue,                   MANCHIN, Ms. COLLINS, Ms. SINEMA,
                                                       Foreign Relations.                                      $30; 11/8/18, Democratic National Committee,                  Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. SCHATZ, Ms. HAS-
                                                         * Linda Thomas-Greenfield, of Louisiana,              $100; 10/16/18, ActBlue, $30; 10/16/18, Demo-                 SAN, Mr. CASEY, Ms. HIRONO, Mr.
                                                       to be the Representative of the United                  cratic National Committee, $300; 8/29/18,                     KELLY, and Mr. SULLIVAN):
                                                       States of America to the United Nations,                Gillum for Governor, $250; 8/17/18, Democratic          S. 220. A bill to provide emergency relief to
                                                       with the rank and status of the Ambassador              National Committee, $100; 8/17/18, Bill Nelson        youth, children, and families experiencing
                                                       Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and the              for Senate, $100; 8/4/18, Democratic Party of         homelessness, in light of the health and eco-
                                                       Representative of the United States of Amer-            Virginia, $500; 8/4/18, ActBlue, $50.                 nomic consequences of COVID–19; to the
                                                       ica in the Security Council of the United Na-             3. Children and Spouses: Lindsay Jamila             Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
                                                       tions.                                                  Greenfield: 10/30/20, Biden for President, $10;       Pensions.
                                                         Nominee: Linda Thomas-Greenfield.                     8/30/20, Biden for President, $10; 7/30/20, Biden           By Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr.
                                                         Post: U.S. Permanent Representative to                for President, $10; 6/30/20, Biden for Presi-                 MENENDEZ, Ms. ERNST, and Mr.
                                                       the United Nations.                                     dent, $10; 5/30/20, Biden for President, $10; 4/              CARDIN):
                                                                                                               30/20, Biden for President, $10; 3/30/20, Biden
                                                         Nominated: November 23, 2020.                                                                                 S. 221. A bill to direct the Secretary of De-
                                                                                                               for President, $10; 2/29/20, Biden for Presi-
                                                         (The following is a list of all members of                                                                  fense to carry out a grant program to in-
                                                                                                               dent, $10; 1/30/20, Biden for President, $10; 12/
                                                       my immediate family and their spouses. I                                                                      crease cooperation on post-traumatic stress
                                                                                                               30/19, Biden for President, $10; 11/30/19, Biden
                                                       have asked each of these persons to inform                                                                    disorder research between the United States
                                                                                                               for President, $10; 10/30/19, Biden for Presi-
                                                       me of the pertinent contributions made by                                                                     and Israel; to the Committee on Foreign Re-
                                                                                                               dent, $10; 9/30/19, Biden for President, $10; 8/
                                                       them. To the best of my knowledge, the in-                                                                    lations.
                                                                                                               30/19, Biden for President, $10; 7/30/19, Biden
                                                       formation contained in this report is com-                                                                          By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms.
                                                                                                               for President, $10; 6/30/19, Biden for Presi-
                                                       plete and accurate.)                                                                                                  BALDWIN, Mr. SCHUMER, Mrs. GILLI-
                                                                                                               dent, $10; 5/30/19, Biden for President, $10; 4/
                                                         Contributions, date, donee, and amount:                                                                             BRAND, Mr. COONS, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr.
                                                                                                               30/19, Biden for President, $10. Lafayette
                                                         1. Self: 10/12/20, Biden Victory Fund, $250; 8/       Masteen Greenfield II (wife: Aida Kebere); 11/                MARKEY, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr.
                                                       12/20, Biden Victory Fund, $100; 7/15/20, Biden         3/20, Biden for President, $25; 10/29/20, Biden               BROWN, Mr. HEINRICH, Mr. SCHATZ,
                                                       Victory Fund, $2,000; 7/15/20, Biden Victory                                                                          Ms. WARREN, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. DUR-




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                                                                                                               Victory Fund, $50; 10/29/20, Jaime Harrison
                                                       Fund, $800; 6/8/20, Karen Bass for Congress,                                                                          BIN, and Ms. KLOBUCHAR):
                                                                                                               for US Senate, $50; 10/2/20, Jaime Harrison for
                                                       $1,000; 4/27/20, Evelyn for NY, $100; 4/27/20,          US Senate, $50; 9/22/20, Jaime Harrison for US          S. 222. A bill to establish American oppor-
                                                       ActBlue, $10; 4/17/20, Tom Malinowski for               Senate, $50. Wife: no contributions.                  tunity accounts, and for other purposes; to
                                                       Congress, $250; 4/17/20, ActBlue, $25; 3/26/20,           4. Parents—deceased.                                the Committee on Finance.
                                                       Biden for President, $1,000; 2/9/20, Elissa               5. Grandparents—deceased.                                 By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr.
                                                       Slotkin, $250; 2/9/20, ActBlue, $25; 12/19/19,            6. Brothers and Spouses: Oliver Thomas III                  BROWN, Ms. HIRONO, and Mrs. GILLI-
                                                       ActBlue, $25; 12/19/19, Elissa Slotkin for Con-         (wife: Renita): no contributions from either.                 BRAND):
                                                       gress, $250; 8/13/19, Biden for President, $1,000;      Elvin W. Thomas: no contributions. Cleve-               S. 223. A bill to establish the Office to En-
                                                       11/12/18, Mike Espy for Senate, $100; 11/12/18,         land Thomas (wife: Deborah): no contribu-             force and Protect Against Child Sexual Ex-
                                                       ActBlue, $10; 10/30/18, Soderberg for Congress,         tions from either. Ronald K. Thomas (wife:            ploitation; to the Committee on Homeland
                                                       $100; 10/30/18, ActBlue, $10; 9/17/18, Lauren           Glenda, deceased): no contributions.                  Security and Governmental Affairs.




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                                                       February 4, 2021                                  CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                   CORRECTION        S471
                                                             By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself                    S. 233. A bill to designate the Rocksprings          S. 245. A bill to amend title XIX of the So-
                                                                and Mrs. FISCHER):                             Station of the U.S. Border Patrol located on         cial Security Act to provide the same level
                                                         S. 224. A bill to support research on privacy         West Main Street in Rocksprings, Texas, as           of Federal matching assistance for every
                                                       enhancing technologies and promote respon-              the ‘‘Donna M. Doss Border Patrol Station’’;         State that chooses to expand Medicaid cov-
                                                       sible data use, and for other purposes; to the          to the Committee on Environment and Pub-             erage to newly eligible individuals, regard-
                                                       Committee on Commerce, Science, and                     lic Works.                                           less of when such expansion takes place, and
                                                       Transportation.                                                By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mrs.           for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-
                                                             By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr.                        FEINSTEIN, and Ms. SMITH):                   nance.
                                                                BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. MAR-                 S. 234. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-                By Mr. MERKLEY:
                                                                KEY, and Mr. SCHATZ):                          enue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax             S. 246. A bill to amend the Public Health
                                                         S. 225. A bill to reform the antitrust laws           credit for eldercare expenses; to the Com-           Service Act to authorize grants to support
                                                       to better protect competition in the Amer-              mittee on Finance.                                   schools of nursing in program enhancement
                                                       ican economy, to amend the Clayton Act to                      By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and             and infrastructure modernization, increasing
                                                       modify the standard for an unlawful acquisi-                    Mr. CASSIDY):                                the number of nursing faculty and students,
                                                       tion, to deter anticompetitive exclusionary               S. 235. A bill to amend the Domestic Vol-          and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                       conduct that harms competition and con-                 unteer Service Act of 1973 to establish an on-       Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
                                                       sumers, to enhance the ability of the Depart-           line service platform for volunteers in the                By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. SCOTT of
                                                       ment of Justice and the Federal Trade Com-              National Senior Service Corps; to the Com-                   South Carolina, Mr. RISCH, Mr. BAR-
                                                       mission to enforce the antitrust laws, and              mittee on Health, Education, Labor, and                      RASSO, Mr. ROMNEY, Mr. CRAMER,
                                                       for other purposes; to the Committee on the             Pensions.                                                    Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. WICKER, Mr. INHOFE,
                                                       Judiciary.                                                     By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr.                      Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. COR-
                                                             By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and                         BROWN,       Mrs.    FEINSTEIN,    Mr.               NYN, and Mr. LANKFORD):
                                                                                                                       BLUMENTHAL,       Mr.   MARKEY,    Mr.         S. 247. A bill to amend the Fair Labor
                                                                Mr. LEAHY):
                                                         S. 226. A bill to protect journalists and                     PETERS, and Ms. KLOBUCHAR):                  Standards Act of 1938 to provide compen-
                                                       other members of the press from gross viola-              S. 236. A bill to improve activities for the       satory time for employees in the private sec-
                                                       tions of internationally recognized human               gathering of data on, and the tracking of,           tor; to the Committee on Health, Education,
                                                                                                               new variants of COVID–19; to the Committee           Labor, and Pensions.
                                                       rights, and for other purposes; to the Com-
                                                                                                               on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.                 By Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself, Mr.
                                                       mittee on Foreign Relations.
                                                                                                                      By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Ms.                       SCHUMER, Mr. PADILLA, Mr. SCHATZ,
                                                             By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and
                                                                                                                       ERNST, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. CASEY,                     Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. LEAHY, Mr.
                                                                Ms. ERNST):
                                                         S. 227. A bill to amend the Farm Security                     Mr. TILLIS, Ms. COLLINS, and Mrs.                    BOOKER, Mr. REED, Ms. DUCKWORTH,
                                                       and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to provide                     GILLIBRAND):                                         Mr. KING, Ms. HASSAN, Mr. MARKEY,
                                                       grants for deployment of renewable fuel in-               S. 237. A bill to provide funds through the                Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Ms. WARREN, Mr.
                                                       frastructure, to finalize proposed rules relat-         Social Services Block Grant program for dia-                 MENENDEZ, Mr. BROWN, Mr. LUJÁN,
                                                       ing to requirements for E15 fuel dispenser la-          per assistance; to the Committee on Finance.                 Mr. BENNET, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr.
                                                       beling and underground storage tank com-                       By Mr. MURPHY:                                        CARDIN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mrs. FEIN-
                                                                                                                 S. 238. A bill to establish name, image,                   STEIN, Mr. MURPHY, Ms. SMITH, Mr.
                                                       patibility, and for other purposes; to the
                                                                                                               likeness, and athletic reputation rights for                 SANDERS, Mr. WYDEN, Ms. HIRONO,
                                                       Committee on Energy and Natural Re-
                                                                                                               college athletes, and for other purposes; to                 Ms. ROSEN, Mr. CARPER, Mrs. SHA-
                                                       sources.                                                the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
                                                             By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and                                                                              HEEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. CASEY, Mr.
                                                                                                               Transportation.                                              DURBIN,      Mr.    WHITEHOUSE,     Mr.
                                                                Mr. GRASSLEY):                                        By Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. RUBIO,
                                                         S. 228. A bill to promote antitrust enforce-                                                                       MERKLEY, and Mr. HEINRICH):
                                                                                                                       Mr. YOUNG, Mr. CRUZ, and Mr. PAUL):            S. 248. A bill to provide paid family and
                                                       ment and protect competition through ad-                  S. 239. A bill to permanently enact certain
                                                       justing premerger filing fees, and increasing                                                                medical leave benefits to certain individuals,
                                                                                                               appropriations Act restrictions on the use of        and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                       antitrust enforcement resources; to the Com-            funds for abortions and involuntary steriliza-
                                                       mittee on the Judiciary.                                                                                     Finance.
                                                                                                               tions, and for other purposes; to the Com-                 By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr.
                                                             By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mrs.                   mittee on Foreign Relations.
                                                                BLACKBURN, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. COTTON,                                                                          MERKLEY, Mr. DURBIN, and Mr.
                                                                                                                      By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Ms. HAS-                  LEAHY):
                                                                and Mr. CRUZ):                                         SAN, and Mr. VAN HOLLEN):
                                                         S. 229. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit                                                                  S. 249. A bill to lift the trade embargo on
                                                                                                                 S. 240. A bill to support children with dis-       Cuba, and for other purposes; to the Com-
                                                       Insurance Act to permit the Federal Deposit             abilities during the COVID–19 pandemic; to           mittee on Finance.
                                                       Insurance Corporation to terminate the in-              the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,                 By Mr. CASSIDY (for himself, Ms.
                                                       sured status of a depository institution that           and Pensions.                                                BALDWIN, and Mrs. SHAHEEN):
                                                       refuses to provide services to certain Federal                 By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. PORTMAN,           S. 250. A bill to amend the Federal Food,
                                                       contractors, and for other purposes; to the                     Mr. TOOMEY, Mr. JOHNSON, Mr. SASSE,          Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to limi-
                                                       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban                        Mr. CRUZ, Mr. TILLIS, and Mr.                tations on exclusive approval or licensure of
                                                       Affairs.                                                        WICKER):                                     orphan drugs, and for other purposes; to the
                                                             By Mr. MENENDEZ:                                    S. 241. A bill to provide for congressional        Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
                                                         S. 230. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX          approval of national emergency declarations,         Pensions.
                                                       of the Social Security Act to codify certain            and for other purposes; to the Committee on                By Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr.
                                                       infection control and emergency prepared-               Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                       LANKFORD, Mr. COTTON, Mrs. BLACK-
                                                       ness regulations, to prohibit a reduction in            fairs.                                                       BURN, Mr. MARSHALL, Mr. INHOFE, Mr.
                                                       the frequency of surveys of skilled nursing                    By Mr. REED:                                          HAWLEY, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. CRAMER, Mr.
                                                       facilities and nursing facilities, and to pro-            S. 242. A bill to provide for an extension of              TUBERVILLE, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Ms.
                                                       hibit the waiver of certain reporting require-          temporary financing of short-time com-                       ERNST, Mrs. CAPITO, and Mr. PAUL):
                                                       ments, and for other purposes; to the Com-              pensation programs; to the Committee on Fi-            S. 251. A bill to provide that for purposes of
                                                       mittee on Finance.                                      nance.                                               determining compliance with title IX of the
                                                             By Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mr. SUL-                     By Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Ms. STA-          Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics,
                                                                LIVAN, Ms. HASSAN, Mr. TILLIS, Mr.                     BENOW, Mr. DAINES, Ms. ROSEN, and            sex shall be recognized based solely on a per-
                                                                CARPER, Ms. MURKOWSKI, and Ms.                         Mr. CORNYN):                                 son’s reproductive biology and genetics at
                                                                COLLINS):                                        S. 243. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-          birth; to the Committee on Health, Edu-
                                                         S. 231. A bill to direct the Administrator of         enue Code of 1986 to expand tax-free distribu-       cation, Labor, and Pensions.
                                                       the Federal Emergency Management Agency                 tions from individual retirement accounts to               By Mr. REED:
                                                       to develop guidance for firefighters and                include rollovers for charitable life-income           S. 252. A bill to amend title VI of the So-
                                                       other emergency response personnel on best              plans for charitable purposes; to the Com-           cial Security Act to provide additional fund-
                                                       practices to protect them from exposure to              mittee on Finance.                                   ing for States, Tribal governments, and local
                                                       PFAS and to limit and prevent the release of                   By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:                           communities due to the Coronavirus Disease




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                                                       PFAS into the environment, and for other                  S. 244. A bill to amend section 242 of title       2019 (COVID–19) public health emergency,
                                                       purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Se-              18, United States Code, to include the use of        and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                       curity and Governmental Affairs.                        chokeholds and carotid holds as a depriva-           Finance.
                                                             By Mr. PAUL:                                      tion of rights and as a punishment, pain, or               By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr.
                                                         S. 232. A bill to amend the Balanced Budg-            penalty, and for other purposes; to the Com-                 GRASSLEY, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. DURBIN,
                                                       et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985            mittee on the Judiciary.                                     Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Mr. TILLIS, Mr.
                                                       to establish a discretionary spending limit                    By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr.                       KAINE, Ms. ERNST, Mr. TESTER, and
                                                       for infrastructure spending; to the Com-                        WARNOCK, Mr. KAINE, Mr. CARPER,                      Ms. MURKOWSKI):
                                                       mittee on the Budget.                                           Ms. STABENOW, Mr. CASEY, Ms. BALD-             S. 253. A bill to expand research on the
                                                             By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms.                           WIN, Mr. PETERS, Mr. COONS, Mr.              cannabidiol and marihuana; to the Com-
                                                                SINEMA, Mr. CRUZ, and Mr. TESTER):                     KING, and Mr. OSSOFF):                       mittee on the Judiciary.




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                                               S472                                              CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                     February 4, 2021
                                                     By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. BROWN,              tain individuals who are long-term United                                  S. 35
                                                       Mr. LEAHY, Mr. MENENDEZ, Ms. WAR-               States residents and who entered the United              At the request of Mr. VAN HOLLEN,
                                                       REN, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Ms. CORTEZ                 States as children, and for other purposes; to         the names of the Senator from Georgia
                                                       MASTO, Ms. SINEMA, Mrs. MURRAY,                 the Committee on the Judiciary.
                                                                                                             By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms.
                                                                                                                                                              (Mr. OSSOFF), the Senator from New
                                                       Mr. WYDEN, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. CARPER,
                                                       Mr. SANDERS, Mr. CASEY, Ms. KLO-                        KLOBUCHAR):                                    Jersey (Mr. MENENDEZ), the Senator
                                                       BUCHAR,      Mr.    WHITEHOUSE,     Mr.           S. 265. A bill to establish a grant program          from Connecticut (Mr. MURPHY), the
                                                       MERKLEY, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr.                   to provide amounts to public housing agen-             Senator from Hawaii (Mr. SCHATZ), the
                                                       BLUMENTHAL, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr.                    cies to install automatic sprinkler systems            Senator from New Mexico (Mr. HEIN-
                                                       KAINE, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. CARDIN,               in public housing, and for other purposes; to          RICH), the Senator from New Hamp-
                                                       Mr. BOOKER, Mr. TESTER, Mr. OSSOFF,             the Committee on Banking, Housing, and                 shire (Ms. HASSAN), the Senator from
                                                       Ms. SMITH, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms.                    Urban Affairs.
                                                                                                             By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and                Arizona (Mr. KELLY), the Senator from
                                                       HIRONO, Mr. SCHATZ, and Mr. WAR-
                                                       NER):                                                   Mr. ROUNDS):                                   Tennessee (Mrs. BLACKBURN), the Sen-
                                                 S. 254. A bill to establish a Homeowner As-             S. 266. A bill to require the Secretary of           ator from New York (Mrs. GILLIBRAND),
                                               sistance Fund at the Department of the                  Health and Human Services to use authori-              the Senator from Maine (Mr. KING) and
                                               Treasury; to the Committee on Banking,                  ties under the Defense Production Act of 1950          the Senator from Indiana (Mr. BRAUN)
                                               Housing, and Urban Affairs.                             to prioritize contracts necessary to promote           were added as cosponsors of S. 35, a bill
                                                     By Mr. WICKER (for himself and Ms.                pandemic preparedness and response, and for
                                                                                                                                                              to award a Congressional Gold Medal
                                                       SINEMA):                                        other purposes; to the Committee on Bank-
                                                                                                       ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                       to Officer Eugene Goodman.
                                                 S. 255. A bill to establish a $120,000,000,000
                                               Restaurant Revitalization Fund to provide                     By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr.                                       S. 61
                                               structured relief to food service or drinking                   ROUNDS, and Ms. BALDWIN):                        At the request of Mr. CASSIDY, his
                                               establishments, and for other purposes; to                S. 267. A bill to increase the Federal share         name was added as a cosponsor of S. 61,
                                               the Committee on Finance.                               of operating costs for certain projects that
                                                                                                                                                              a bill to amend title 18, United States
                                                     By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr.                 receive grants under the Formula Grants to
                                                                                                       Rural Areas Program of the Federal Transit             Code, to protect pain-capable unborn
                                                       CORNYN, and Mr. LUJÁN):                                                                               children, and for other purposes.
                                                 S. 256. A bill to provide funding for human-          Administration; to the Committee on Bank-
                                               itarian relief at the southern border of the            ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                                           S. 76
                                               United States; to the Committee on Bank-                      By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mrs.                   At the request of Ms. LUMMIS, the
                                               ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                                FEINSTEIN, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. SMITH,              names of the Senator from Iowa (Ms.
                                                     By Mrs. SHAHEEN:                                          Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BROWN, Ms.
                                                                                                               HIRONO, Mr. WYDEN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR,
                                                                                                                                                              ERNST) and the Senator from Ten-
                                                 S. 257. A bill to establish a Governor’s                                                                     nessee (Mr. HAGERTY) were added as co-
                                               Emergency STEM Promotion Fund, and for                          Mr. SANDERS, Mr. DURBIN, Ms. BALD-
                                               other purposes; to the Committee on Com-                        WIN, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. VAN HOLLEN,              sponsors of S. 76, a bill to prohibit the
                                               merce, Science, and Transportation.                             and Mr. WHITEHOUSE):                           President from issuing moratoria on
                                                     By Mr. PETERS:                                      S. 268. A bill to protect certain whistle-           leasing and permitting energy and min-
                                                 S. 258. A bill to help small businesses ac-           blowers seeking to ensure accountability and           erals on certain Federal land, and for
                                               cess capital and create jobs by reauthorizing           oversight of the Nation’s COVID–19 pandemic            other purposes.
                                               the successful State Small Business Credit              response, and for other purposes; to the Com-
                                                                                                       mittee on Homeland Security and Govern-                                    S. 87
                                               Initiative; to the Committee on Banking,
                                               Housing, and Urban Affairs.                             mental Affairs.                                          At the request of Mr. MARSHALL, the
                                                     By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr.                                 f                                     name of the Senator from North Da-
                                                       GRASSLEY, Ms. BALDWIN, Ms. COL-                                                                        kota (Mr. CRAMER) was added as a co-
                                                       LINS, Mr. BROWN, Ms. HASSAN, Mr.
                                                                                                       SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND                           sponsor of S. 87, a bill to prohibit the
                                                       KING, Mr. LEAHY, Mr. MERKLEY, Mrs.                     SENATE RESOLUTIONS                              expenditure for an abortion of Federal
                                                       SHAHEEN, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, and Mr.                  The following concurrent resolutions                 funds authorized or appropriated for
                                                       WYDEN):                                         and Senate resolutions were read, and                  preventing, preparing for, or respond-
                                                 S. 259. A bill to amend the Federal Food,             referred (or acted upon), as indicated:
                                               Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the per-                                                                   ing to the COVID–19 pandemic, and for
                                               sonal importation of safe and affordable                      By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr.               other purposes.
                                               drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada;                       CASEY):                                                            S. 125
                                                                                                         S. Res. 33. A resolution supporting the con-
                                               to the Committee on Health, Education,                                                                           At the request of Mr. LEE, the name
                                                                                                       tributions of Catholic schools; to the Com-
                                               Labor, and Pensions.                                                                                           of the Senator from Louisiana (Mr.
                                                                                                       mittee on Health, Education, Labor, and
                                                     By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr.                                                                       KENNEDY) was added as a cosponsor of
                                                                                                       Pensions.
                                                       COONS, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, and Ms.
                                                       HIRONO):
                                                                                                             By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and                 S. 125, a bill to amend the Internal
                                                                                                               Mr. BARRASSO):                                 Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit treat-
                                                 S. 260. A bill to provide immigration status
                                                                                                         S. Res. 34. A resolution recognizing the             ment of certain distributions and reim-
                                               for certain battered spouses and children; to
                                                                                                       200th anniversary of the independence of
                                               the Committee on the Judiciary.
                                                                                                       Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece
                                                                                                                                                              bursements for certain abortions as
                                                     By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Mr. BROWN,                                                                    qualified medical expenses.
                                                                                                       and the United States; to the Committee on
                                                       Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL,                                                                                            S. 127
                                                                                                       Foreign Relations.
                                                       Mr. MERKLEY, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms.
                                                                                                             By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr.                 At the request of Mr. REED, the
                                                       WARREN, Mr. LUJÁN, Mrs. GILLI-
                                                                                                               YOUNG):                                        names of the Senator from Maryland
                                                       BRAND, and Mr. LEAHY):                            S. Res. 35. A resolution condemning the
                                                 S. 261. A bill to allow 2020 recovery rebates         military coup that took place on February 1,
                                                                                                                                                              (Mr. VAN HOLLEN), the Senator from
                                               with respect to qualifying children over the            2021, in Burma and the Burmese military’s              New Jersey (Mr. BOOKER) and the Sen-
                                               age of 16 and other dependents; to the Com-             detention of civilian leaders, calling for an          ator from Hawaii (Ms. HIRONO) were
                                               mittee on Finance.                                      immediate and unconditional release of all             added as cosponsors of S. 127, a bill to
                                                     By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Ms. KLO-               those detained and for those elected to serve          support library infrastructure.
                                                       BUCHAR, and Mr. BLUMENTHAL):
                                                                                                       in parliament to resume their duties without                               S. 145
                                                 S. 262. A bill to allow tax credits to State
                                                                                                       impediment, and for other purposes; to the
                                               and local governments for paid sick leave
                                                                                                       Committee on Foreign Relations.
                                                                                                                                                                At the request of Mr. DAINES, the
                                               and paid family and medical leave; to the                                                                      names of the Senator from North Da-
                                               Committee on Finance.                                                   f
                                                                                                                                                              kota (Mr. HOEVEN) and the Senator
                                                     By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. COR-                   ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS ON                          from Maryland (Mr. CARDIN) were
                                                       TEZ    MASTO, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr.
                                                                                                                 FEBRUARY 4, 2021                             added as cosponsors of S. 145, a bill to
                                                       MERKLEY,        Mr.     BENNET,     Ms.
                                                       DUCKWORTH, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mr.                                          S. 34                          amend title 5, United States Code, to
                                                                                                         At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND,                   repeal the requirement that the United




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                                                       MENENDEZ, Mr. REED, Mr. BROWN, Ms.
                                                       ROSEN, Ms. SMITH, and Ms. KLO-                  the name of the Senator from Con-                      States Postal Service prepay future re-
                                                       BUCHAR):                                        necticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) was added                    tirement benefits, and for other pur-
                                                 S. 263. A bill to preserve health benefits for                                                               poses.
                                                                                                       as a cosponsor of S. 34, a bill to provide
                                               workers; to the Committee on Finance.
                                                                                                       funding for cities, counties, and other                                  S. RES. 18
                                                     By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr.
                                                       GRAHAM):                                        units of general local government to                     At the request of Mr. HAWLEY, the
                                                 S. 264. A bill to authorize the cancellation          prevent, prepare for, and respond to                   name of the Senator from Indiana (Mr.
                                               of removal and adjustment of status of cer-             coronavirus.                                           BRAUN) was added as a cosponsor of S.



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