Congressional Record, Senate, April 27, 2021, Page S2224

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A page of the Congressional Record, Senate, dated April 27, 2021, at page S2224. It begins with a long list of Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy nominations reported, and then lists bills and joint resolutions introduced that day, S. 1376 through S. 1399, with their sponsors and committee referrals. Among them are S. 1384, a bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, S. 1389, a bill to provide relief to workers impacted by COVID–19, S. 1398, a bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs, and S. 1382, a bill to amend the Small Business Act. The page also lists S. Res. 180 and additional cosponsors of earlier bills.

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S2224 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE April 27, 2021
Air Force nomination of Brandon R. Rock- ate and appeared in the Congressional who were separated from immediate family
er, to be Lieutenant Colonel. Record on April 13, 2021. members by the Department of Homeland
Air Force nomination of Damien P. Her- Marine Corps nomination of Aaron B. Security; to the Committee on the Judici-
bert, to be Major. Stokes, to be Lieutenant Colonel. ary.
Air Force nominations beginning with Marine Corps nomination of James A. By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr.
Emily P. Ward and ending with Brian F. Berry, to be Major. BOOZMAN, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. CASSIDY,
Watson, which nominations were received by Marine Corps nominations beginning with and Mr. CARPER):
the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Artem S. Agoulnik and ending with Patrick S. 1376. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
sional Record on April 12, 2021. J. Zuber, which nominations were received enue Code of 1986 to modify the definition of
Air Force nominations beginning with by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- municipal solid waste; to the Committee on
Rolandis J. Crawl and ending with Brus E. sional Record on February 22, 2021. (minus 2 Finance.
Vidal, which nominations were received by nominees: Frederick J. Dellagala, Jr.; Jay P. By Ms. HIRONO (for herself and Ms.
the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Dodge) COLLINS):
sional Record on April 12, 2021. Marine Corps nominations beginning with S. 1377. A bill to extend the effective date
Air Force nomination of Miguel A. Zapata, Brett A. Allison and ending with Barian A. for the limitation on colocation and admin-
to be Major. Woodward, which nominations were received istration of veterans educational assistance
Air Force nomination of Laserian I. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- State approving agencies, and for other pur-
Nwoga, to be Lieutenant Colonel. sional Record on April 12, 2021. poses; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af-
Air Force nomination of Becky M. Bautch, Marine Corps nomination of Nicholas A. fairs.
to be Lieutenant Colonel. Turner, to be Lieutenant Colonel. By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr.
Air Force nomination of Michelle D. Marine Corps nomination of Mark T. PETERS, and Mrs. SHAHEEN):
Dimoff, to be Colonel. Schnakenberg, to be Colonel. S. 1378. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare
Army nominations beginning with Russell Marine Corps nomination of Dave W. Bur- Act to allow for the retirement of certain
W. Gibson and ending with Lyndsey A. Olson, ton, to be Colonel. animals used in Federal research, and for
which nominations were received by the Sen- Marine Corps nomination of Zachary W. other purposes; to the Committee on Agri-
ate and appeared in the Congressional Peters, to be Major. culture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Record on April 12, 2021. Navy nomination of Joseph G. Ruggeri, to By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself,
Army nomination of Mark C. Turner, to be be Lieutenant Commander. Ms. SMITH, Mr. REED, Mr. VAN HOL-
Colonel. Navy nominations beginning with Jason LEN, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. HIRONO,
Army nomination of Valerie L. Seery, to W. Deblock and ending with Danny S. Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. SANDERS, Mr.
be Colonel. Varnadore, which nominations were received WYDEN, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. ROSEN, Mr.
Army nomination of William F. Coryell, to by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- BROWN, and Mr. PADILLA):
be Colonel. sional Record on April 12, 2021. S. 1379. A bill to provide for research to
Army nomination of Alfred S. Boone, to be Navy nomination of Seth J. Rosenberry, to better understand the causes and con-
Colonel. be Commander. sequences of sexual harassment affecting in-
Army nomination of Brandon C. Grooms, Navy nomination of Stephen H. Murray, to dividuals in the scientific, technical, engi-
to be Lieutenant Colonel. be Captain. neering, and mathematics workforce and to
Army nomination of D013410, to be Lieu- Navy nomination of Gregory M. Saracco, examine policies to reduce the prevalence
tenant Colonel. to be Captain. and negative impact of such harassment, and
Army nomination of Jee R. Yoo, to be Navy nomination of Adam L. Atwood, to be for other purposes; to the Committee on
Major. Lieutenant Commander. Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Army nomination of Mark A. Folkerts, to (Nominations without an asterisk By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms.
be Lieutenant Colonel. ERNST):
Army nomination of Shaun X. Adams, to were reported with the recommenda- S. 1380. A bill to require automatic sealing
be Major. tion that they be confirmed.) of certain criminal records, and for other
Army nomination of Russell Giese, to be f purposes; to the Committee on the Judici-
Colonel. ary.
Army nomination of Seth J. Kadavy, to be INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself and Ms.
Major. JOINT RESOLUTIONS KLOBUCHAR):
Army nominations beginning with Ken- The following bills and joint resolu- S. 1381. A bill to require the Federal Com-
neth Anderson and ending with Todd M. tions were introduced, read the first munications Commission to make amend-
Wolf, which nominations were received by ments to the E-rate program of the Commis-
and second times by unanimous con-
the Senate and appeared in the Congres- sion, and for other purposes; to the Com-
sional Record on April 12, 2021. sent, and referred as indicated: mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
Army nominations beginning with Michael By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. CAS- tation.
J. Ducharme and ending with Jason B. SIDY, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, and Mr. By Mr. MARSHALL (for himself, Mr.
Logan, which nominations were received by BRAUN): BARRASSO, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr.
the Senate and appeared in the Congres- S. 1372. A bill to amend and enhance the BOOZMAN, Mr. BRAUN, Mr. CASSIDY,
sional Record on April 12, 2021. High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Pro- Mr. CRAMER, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. DAINES,
Army nominations beginning with Tim- tection Act to improve the conservation of Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. HAGERTY, Mrs.
othy L. Baer and ending with Nicola Q. sharks, and for other purposes; to the Com- HYDE-SMITH, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. KEN-
Spletstoser, which nominations were re- mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- NEDY, Mr. LANKFORD, Ms. LUMMIS,
ceived by the Senate and appeared in the tation. Mr. MCCONNELL, Mr. MORAN, Mr.
Congressional Record on April 12, 2021. By Ms. LUMMIS (for herself, Mrs. PORTMAN, Mr. RISCH, Mr. ROUNDS,
Army nominations beginning with Michael HYDE-SMITH, Mr. DAINES, Mr. Mr. RUBIO, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, Mr.
L. Allen and ending with Christopher J. Wea- CRAMER, Mr. BRAUN, Mr. CRAPO, and THUNE, Mr. TILLIS, and Mr. WICKER):
ver, which nominations were received by the Mr. RISCH): S. 1382. A bill to amend the Small Business
Senate and appeared in the Congressional S. 1373. A bill to reduce, from 21 years of Act to prohibit abortion providers from re-
Record on April 12, 2021. age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at ceiving a covered loan under the paycheck
Army nominations beginning with Everett which a person may obtain a handgun from protection program, and for other purposes;
S. Dejong and ending with Kurt S. Hensel, a Federal firearms license; to the Committee to the Committee on Small Business and En-
which nominations were received by the Sen- on the Judiciary. trepreneurship.
ate and appeared in the Congressional By Mr. WICKER (for himself, Ms. By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr.
Record on April 12, 2021. ROSEN, Mr. CORNYN, and Ms. HASSAN): KING):
Army nomination of Michael F. Ksycki, to S. 1374. A bill to direct the Director of the S. 1383. A bill to amend the Public Health
be Major. National Science Foundation to support Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health
Army nominations beginning with Christie STEM education and workforce development and Human Services to develop best prac-
L. Brown and ending with Rodney K. Tatum, research focused on rural areas, and for tices for the establishment and use of behav-
Jr., which nominations were received by the other purposes; to the Committee on Com- ioral intervention teams at schools, and for
Senate and appeared in the Congressional merce, Science, and Transportation. other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Record on April 12, 2021. By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Army nomination of Daniel C. Hart, to be Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. MARKEY, Ms. WAR- By Mr. HAGERTY:
Lieutenant Colonel. REN, Mr. BOOKER, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, S. 1384. A bill to repeal section 230 of the
Army nomination of Nicholas D. Ms. HIRONO, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. Communications Act of 1934 and ensure rea-
Vandeburgh, to be Major. CARDIN, Mr. WYDEN, and Mr. VAN sonable, non-discriminatory access to online
Army nominations beginning with Brian P. HOLLEN): communications platforms; to the Com-
Adams and ending with Elizabeth A. Walker, S. 1375. A bill to grant lawful permanent mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
which nominations were received by the Sen- resident status to certain eligible persons tation.

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April 27, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S2225
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. CAR- mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- in the rates of disability compensation
PER, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, tation. for veterans with service-connected
Ms. WARREN, Mr. LEAHY, Mrs. FEIN- By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mrs. disabilities and the rates of dependency
STEIN, Mr. CASEY, Mr. REED, Ms. MURRAY, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Ms. KLO- and indemnity compensation for sur-
SMITH, Mr. BOOKER, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, BUCHAR, Mr. LEAHY, Ms. HIRONO, Mr.
and Mr. MERKLEY): CARDIN, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mrs. GILLI-
vivors of certain service-connected dis-
S. 1385. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare BRAND, and Mr. DURBIN):
abled veterans, and for other purposes.
Act to establish additional requirements for S. 1396. A bill to amend the Higher Edu- S. 198
dealers, and for other purposes; to the Com- cation Act of 1965 to establish State and In- At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the
mittee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For- dian Tribe grants for community colleges name of the Senator from Arizona (Ms.
estry. and grants for Historically Black Colleges SINEMA) was added as a cosponsor of S.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Ms. and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Univer- 198, a bill to require the Federal Com-
DUCKWORTH): sities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, munications Commission to incor-
S. 1386. A bill to amend title 23, United and for other purposes; to the Committee on
States Code, to provide for efforts relating to porate data on maternal health out-
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Move Over laws, to amend title 49, United By Ms. SMITH (for herself, Ms. MUR-
comes into its broadband health maps.
States Code, to require crash avoidance tech- KOWSKI, Mr. TESTER, Mr. DAINES, Ms. S. 339
nology on motor vehicles, and for other pur- WARREN, and Mr. CRAMER): At the request of Mr. PORTMAN, the
poses; to the Committee on Commerce, S. 1397. A bill to amend the Public Health name of the Senator from New Hamp-
Science, and Transportation. Service Act with respect to the collection shire (Mrs. SHAHEEN) was added as a co-
By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself, Mrs. and availability of health data with respect sponsor of S. 339, a bill to amend the
CAPITO, Mr. CRAMER, and Mr. to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, Controlled Substances Act to list
HOEVEN): and for other purposes; to the Committee on
S. 1387. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- fentanyl-related substances as schedule
Indian Affairs.
enue Code of 1986 to repeal the credit for By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. MAR-
I controlled substances, and for other
electricity produced from certain renewable KEY, Mr. BOOKER, Mr. SANDERS, and
purposes.
resources, and for other purposes; to the Mr. WYDEN): S. 388
Committee on Finance. S. 1398. A bill to establish universal child At the request of Mr. MERKLEY, the
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. care and early learning programs; to the name of the Senator from Michigan
CANTWELL, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and (Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor
BLUMENTHAL, Ms. ERNST, and Mr. Pensions. of S. 388, a bill to suspend certain
TILLIS): By Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr.
S. 1388. A bill to require the Federal Trade United States assistance for the Gov-
PORTMAN, Mr. RUBIO, and Mr. CAR-
Commission to study the role of inter- ernment of Honduras until corruption,
PER):
mediaries in the pharmaceutical supply S. 1399. A bill to amend the Internal Rev- impunity, and human rights violations
chain and provide Congress with appropriate enue Code of 1986 to allow qualified distribu- are no longer systemic, and the per-
policy recommendations, and for other pur- tions from health savings accounts for cer- petrators of these crimes are being
poses; to the Committee on the Judiciary. tain home care expenses; to the Committee brought to justice.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. RISCH, on Finance. S. 452
and Mr. TUBERVILLE):
S. 1389. A bill to provide relief to workers f At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the
impacted by COVID–19 and support for re- names of the Senator from New York
SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND (Mrs. GILLIBRAND), the Senator from
opening businesses, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Finance.
SENATE RESOLUTIONS Nevada (Ms. ROSEN) and the Senator
By Mr. KENNEDY: The following concurrent resolutions from Ohio (Mr. PORTMAN) were added
S. 1390. A bill to amend the Elementary and Senate resolutions were read, and as cosponsors of S. 452, a bill to award
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to im- referred (or acted upon), as indicated: a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie
prove mental health services for students,
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself, Mr. COR- O’Ree, in recognition of his extraor-
and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. NYN, Mr. CASEY, Ms. COLLINS, Ms. dinary contributions and commitment
By Mr. KENNEDY: ERNST, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. KAINE, and to hockey, inclusion, and recreational
S. 1391. A bill to amend the Public Health Ms. SMITH): opportunity.
Service Act to provide best practices on stu- S. Res. 180. A resolution supporting the S. 632
dent suicide awareness and prevention train- designation of the week of April 26 through
At the request of Ms. HIRONO, the
ing and condition State educational agen- April 30, 2021, as ‘‘National Specialized In-
structional Support Personnel Appreciation name of the Senator from California
cies, local educational agencies, and tribal (Mr. PADILLA) was added as a cosponsor
educational agencies receiving funds under Week’’; considered and agreed to.
of S. 632, a bill to amend chapter 11 of
section 520A of such Act to establish and im- f
plement a school-based student suicide title 35, United States Code, to require
awareness and prevention training policy; to ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS the voluntary collection of demo-
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, S. 115
graphic information for patent inven-
and Pensions. tors, and for other purposes.
At the request of Ms. KLOBUCHAR, the
By Mr. BRAUN: S. 659
S. 1392. A bill to establish the Federal name of the Senator from Arizona (Ms.
At the request of Mr. YOUNG, the
Rainy Day Fund to control emergency SINEMA) was added as a cosponsor of S.
names of the Senator from Maine (Ms.
spending; to the Committee on the Budget. 115, a bill to direct the Secretary of
COLLINS), the Senator from Idaho (Mr.
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Commerce to conduct a study and sub-
Mr. CRAPO): RISCH) and the Senator from Indiana
mit to Congress a report on the effects
S. 1393. A bill to require the Secretary of (Mr. BRAUN) were added as cosponsors
of the COVID–19 pandemic on the trav-
Veterans Affairs to carry out training for of S. 659, a bill to require the Secretary
el and tourism industry in the United
employees of the Department of Veterans Af- of Transportation to promulgate regu-
fairs relating to exposure of veterans to States, and for other purposes.
lations relating to commercial motor
toxic substances; to the Committee on Vet- S. 127
vehicle drivers under the age of 21, and
erans’ Affairs. At the request of Mr. REED, the name for other purposes.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. of the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. S. 697
WICKER, Mr. ROMNEY, and Ms. HAS- LUJAN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
SAN): At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the
S. 1394. A bill to amend the Higher Edu- 127, a bill to support library infrastruc- name of the Senator from Michigan
cation Act of 1965 to include teacher prepara- ture. (Ms. STABENOW) was added as a cospon-
tion for computer science in elementary and S. 189 sor of S. 697, a bill to require the Sec-
secondary education; to the Committee on At the request of Mr. THUNE, the retary of the Treasury to mint com-

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. name of the Senator from Connecticut memorative coins in recognition of the
By Mrs. FISCHER (for herself and Ms. (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) was added as a co- Bicentennial of Harriet Tubman’s
KLOBUCHAR):
S. 1395. A bill to promote scientific re- sponsor of S. 189, a bill to amend title birth.
search and development opportunities for 38, United States Code, to provide for S. 762
connected technologies that advance preci- annual cost-of-living adjustments to be At the request of Mr. SCOTT of South
sion agriculture capabilities; to the Com- made automatically by law each year Carolina, the name of the Senator from

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