Congressional Record, Senate — May 11, 2022, S2450

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This is S2450 of the Congressional Record, Senate, May 11, 2022, listing introduced bills, submitted resolutions, and additional cosponsors, with interleaved columns. The introduced bills include S. 4188, by Mr. Whitehouse and others, to provide for a code of conduct for justices of the Supreme Court, S. 4190, by Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Rubio, to provide for the independent conduct and supervision of audits and investigations relating to programs funded for Ukraine, and S. 4191, by Mr. Paul and others, to prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds for the Disinformation Governance Board. The submitted resolutions include S. Res. 629, celebrating the 200th anniversary of United States diplomatic relations with Colombia. The Additional Cosponsors section lists senators added to numerous bills.

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S2450 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE May 11, 2022
S. 4187. A bill to amend the Neotropical Mi- ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS sponsor of S. 1388, a bill to require the
gratory Bird Conservation Act to make im- Federal Trade Commission to study the
S. 98
provements to that Act, and for other pur- role of intermediaries in the pharma-
poses; to the Committee on Environment and At the request of Mr. CARDIN, the
name of the Senator from North Da- ceutical supply chain and provide Con-
Public Works.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. kota (Mr. CRAMER) was added as a co- gress with appropriate policy rec-
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BOOKER, Mrs. FEIN- sponsor of S. 98, a bill to amend the In- ommendations, and for other purposes.
STEIN, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. LEAHY, and ternal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a S. 2427
Mr. SCHATZ): credit against tax for neighborhood re- At the request of Mr. WICKER, the
S. 4188. A bill to amend title 28, United name of the Senator from Michigan
States Code, to provide for a code of conduct
vitalization, and for other purposes.
S. 377 (Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor
for justices of the Supreme Court of the
United States, and for other purposes; to the At the request of Mr. COTTON, the of S. 2427, a bill to require the Federal
Committee on the Judiciary. name of the Senator from Connecticut Communications Commission to con-
By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and (Mr. MURPHY) was added as a cosponsor duct a study and submit to Congress a
Mr. THUNE): of S. 377, a bill to promote and protect report examining the feasibility of
S. 4189. A bill to amend the Food Security from discrimination living organ do- funding the Universal Service Fund
Act of 1985 to authorize the Secretary of Ag- through contributions supplied by edge
riculture to improve agricultural produc-
nors.
S. 650
providers, and for other purposes.
tivity, profitability, resilience, and ecologi-
At the request of Ms. CORTEZ MASTO, S. 2858
cal outcomes through modernized data infra-
structure and analysis, and for other pur- the name of the Senator from New At the request of Mr. LUJÁN, the
poses; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nu- Mexico (Mr. LUJÁN) was added as a co- name of the Senator from Connecticut
trition, and Forestry. sponsor of S. 650, a bill to enable the (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) was added as a co-
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. sponsor of S. 2858, a bill to direct the
payment of certain officers and em-
RUBIO): Secretary of Labor, in consultation
S. 4190. A bill to provide for the inde- ployees of the United States whose em-
ployment is authorized pursuant to a with the Chairperson of the National
pendent and objective conduct and super-
vision of audits and investigations relating grant of deferred action, deferred en- Endowment for the Arts, to award
to the programs and operations funded with forced departure, or temporary pro- grants for arts and creative workforce
amounts appropriated or otherwise made tected status. programs.
available to Ukraine for military, economic, S. 749 S. 2876
and humanitarian aid; placed on the cal- At the request of Mrs. SHAHEEN, the
At the request of Ms. HASSAN, the
endar.
names of the Senator from Minnesota name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr.
By Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. RISCH,
Mr. CRAPO, Mr. BRAUN, Mr. SCOTT of (Ms. KLOBUCHAR) and the Senator from MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of
Florida, and Mr. CRUZ): Nebraska (Mrs. FISCHER) were added as S. 2876, a bill to prioritize the efforts
S. 4191. A bill to prohibit the expenditure cosponsors of S. 749, a bill to amend the of, and to enhance coordination among,
of Federal funds for the establishment or op- Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to en- United States agencies to encourage
eration of the Disinformation Governance hance tax benefits for research activi- countries in Central and Eastern Eu-
Board in the Department of Homeland Secu- ties. rope to improve the security of their
rity; placed on the calendar. telecommunications networks, and for
S. 828
f At the request of Mr. BARRASSO, the other purposes.
name of the Senator from California S. 3017
SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND (Mrs. FEINSTEIN) was added as a co- At the request of Mr. SANDERS, the
SENATE RESOLUTIONS sponsor of S. 828, a bill to amend title name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr.
The following concurrent resolutions XVIII of the Social Security Act to BROWN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
and Senate resolutions were read, and provide for the coverage of marriage 3017, a bill to expand the provision and
referred (or acted upon), as indicated: and family therapist services and men- availability of dental care furnished by
tal health counselor services under the Department of Veterans Affairs,
By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. COONS,
Mr. RISCH, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, and
part B of the Medicare program, and and for other purposes.
Mr. CRUZ): for other purposes. S. 3215
S. Res. 629. A resolution celebrating the S. 834 At the request of Mr. ROUNDS, the
200th anniversary of United States diplo- At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the name of the Senator from Missouri
matic relations with Colombia; to the Com- name of the Senator from Arizona (Ms. (Mr. BLUNT) was added as a cosponsor
mittee on Foreign Relations. SINEMA) was added as a cosponsor of S. of S. 3215, a bill to amend the Act of
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. PAUL,
834, a bill to amend title XVIII of the August 10, 1956, to provide for the pay-
Mr. CARPER, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr.
RISCH, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. BOOKER, Social Security Act to provide for the ment of pay and allowances for certain
Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. LUJÁN, Mr. distribution of additional residency po- officers of the Army who are assigned
KING, Mr. WARNOCK, Mrs. FISCHER, sitions, and for other purposes. to the Corps of Engineers.
Mr. GRASSLEY, Ms. ERNST, Mr. MAR- S. 852 S. 3278
SHALL, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL, At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL,
LANKFORD, Mr. CRAPO, Mrs. CAPITO, the name of the Senator from Con-
Mr. KENNEDY, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr.
the name of the Senator from Illinois
MARKEY, Mr. WYDEN, Mr.
necticut (Mr. MURPHY) was added as a (Mr. DURBIN) was added as a cosponsor
HICKENLOOPER, Ms. SMITH, Ms. cosponsor of S. 852, a bill to provide for of S. 3278, a bill to protect children and
HIRONO, Mr. REED, Ms. WARREN, Mr. further comprehensive research at the other consumers against hazards asso-
PADILLA, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. National Institute of Neurological Dis- ciated with the accidental ingestion of
COONS, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. ROUNDS, Mr. orders and Stroke on unruptured button cell or coin batteries by requir-
TOOMEY, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. WICKER, Mr. intracranial aneurysms. ing the Consumer Product Safety Com-
SCOTT of Florida, Mr. BRAUN, Ms. S. 870 mission to promulgate a consumer
CANTWELL, Mr. PETERS, Ms. COLLINS,
Mr. INHOFE, Mr. SCOTT of South Caro- At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the product safety standard to require
lina, Mr. DAINES, Mr. YOUNG, Ms. name of the Senator from Maine (Mr. child-resistant closures on consumer
KLOBUCHAR, Ms. ROSEN, Mr. KING) was added as a cosponsor of S. products that use such batteries, and
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. SULLIVAN, Mr. 870, a bill to amend title XVIII of the for other purposes.
HAWLEY, and Mr. BOOZMAN): Social Security Act to improve access S. 3421

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S. Res. 630. A resolution expressing the to mental health services under the At the request of Mr. RISCH, the
support for the designation of the week of Medicare program. names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr.
May 1, 2022, through May 7, 2022, as ‘‘Na-
tional Small Business Week’’ to celebrate
S. 1388 CRAPO) and the Senator from North
the contributions of small businesses and en- At the request of Mr. GRASSLEY, the Carolina (Mr. TILLIS) were added as co-
trepreneurs in every community in the name of the Senator from West Vir- sponsors of S. 3421, a bill to clarify that
United States; considered and agreed to. ginia (Mrs. CAPITO) was added as a co- section 107 of the Countering America’s

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May 11, 2022 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S2451
Adversaries Through Sanctions Act ap- S. 3920 and supporting its firm stance against
plies sanctions with respect to un- At the request of Ms. DUCKWORTH, coercion by the Chinese Communist
manned combat aerial vehicles fol- the name of the Senator from Rhode Is- Party.
lowing a 2019 change by the United Na- land (Mr. WHITEHOUSE) was added as a f
tions providing additional clarity to cosponsor of S. 3920, a bill to protect
SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS
the United Nations Register of Conven- consumers from price-gouging of gaso-
tional Arms. line and other fuels, and for other pur- ---
S. 3429 poses. SENATE RESOLUTION 629—CELE-
At the request of Mr. SULLIVAN, the S. 3938 BRATING THE 200TH ANNIVER-
name of the Senator from Michigan At the request of Mr. DURBIN, the SARY OF UNITED STATES DIPLO-
(Mr. PETERS) was added as a cosponsor names of the Senator from Delaware MATIC RELATIONS WITH COLOM-
of S. 3429, a bill to establish an Alaska (Mr. COONS), the Senator from Mary- BIA
Salmon Research Task Force. land (Mr. CARDIN), the Senator from Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. COONS,
S. 3625 New Jersey (Mr. BOOKER), the Senator Mr. RISCH, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, and
At the request of Ms. HASSAN, the from Connecticut (Mr. MURPHY) and Mr. CRUZ) submitted the following res-
names of the Senator from Vermont the Senator from Maine (Mr. KING) olution; which was referred to the
(Mr. LEAHY), the Senator from Ohio were added as cosponsors of S. 3938, a Committee on Foreign Relations:
(Mr. BROWN) and the Senator from bill to reauthorize the READ Act. S. RES. 629
Maryland (Mr. VAN HOLLEN) were S. 4010
Whereas, on August 7, 1819, Colombia (for-
added as cosponsors of S. 3625, a bill to At the request of Mr. WHITEHOUSE, merly known as ‘‘The Great Colombia’’) con-
amend the Internal Revenue Code of the name of the Senator from Hawaii cluded its campaign for independence from
1986 to temporarily reinstate the em- (Ms. HIRONO) was added as a cosponsor Spain with the Battle of Boyacá;
ployee retention credit for employers of S. 4010, a bill to amend title 28, Whereas, on March 18, 1822, the United
subject to closure due to COVID–19. United States Code, to provide for the States House of Representatives approved
establishment of a code of conduct for two resolutions that recognized the inde-
S. 3628
pendence of Colombia and appropriated funds
At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the the justices of the Supreme Court of
for the establishment of a diplomatic mis-
name of the Senator from Arizona (Mr. the United States, and for other pur- sion in Colombia;
KELLY) was added as a cosponsor of S. poses. Whereas, on June 19, 1822, the United
3628, a bill to authorize the Secretary S. 4105 States and Colombia formally established
of Health and Human Services to estab- At the request of Mr. BROWN, the diplomatic relations, and the accreditation
lish a grant program to promote com- names of the Senator from Delaware of Colombia’s Manuel Torres made Torres
the first chargé d’affaires from a Latin
prehensive mental health and suicide (Mr. CARPER), the Senator from Kansas
American country to the United States;
prevention efforts in schools, and for (Mr. MORAN) and the Senator from New Whereas, on December 16, 1823, the United
other purposes. Hampshire (Ms. HASSAN) were added as States appointed its first chargé d’affaires to
S. 3726 cosponsors of S. 4105, a bill to treat cer- Colombia, Richard Clough Anderson, Jr.;
At the request of Mr. KAINE, the tain liquidations of new motor vehicle Whereas, on October 3, 1824, the United
name of the Senator from Rhode Island inventory as qualified liquidations of States and Colombia signed the first com-
LIFO inventory for purposes of the In- mercial agreement between the two coun-
(Mr. WHITEHOUSE) was added as a co-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986. tries, the Anderson-Gual Treaty, which en-
sponsor of S. 3726, a bill to address re- tered into force in May 1825;
search on, and improve access to, sup- S. 4115
Whereas, in 1943, during World War II, Co-
portive services for individuals with At the request of Mr. TOOMEY, the lombia declared war on the Axis Powers,
long COVID. name of the Senator from South Caro- fighting in cooperation with the United
S. 3838 lina (Mr. SCOTT) was added as a cospon- States and the Allies;
sor of S. 4115, a bill to curtail the use Whereas, in 1945, Colombia was one of 51
At the request of Mr. WHITEHOUSE,
of changes in mandatory programs af- nations that participated in the San Fran-
the names of the Senator from Nevada cisco Conference and ratified the Charter of
(Ms. ROSEN) and the Senator from Mon- fecting the Crime Victims Fund to in-
the United Nations;
tana (Mr. DAINES) were added as co- flate spending. Whereas, in 1947, during the Ninth Inter-
sponsors of S. 3838, a bill to authorize S. CON. RES. 38 national Conference of American States in
the confiscation of property of certain At the request of Ms. ERNST, the Bogotá, Colombia, 21 countries, including
Russian persons subject to sanctions names of the Senator from Iowa (Mr. the United States and Colombia, adopted the
imposed by the United States and the GRASSLEY) and the Senator from North Charter of the Organization of American
States, the American Treaty on Pacific Set-
use of that property for the benefit of Carolina (Mr. TILLIS) were added as co-
tlement, and the American Declaration on
the people of Ukraine, and for other sponsors of S. Con. Res. 38, a concur- the Rights and Duties of Man;
purposes. rent resolution declaring a state of Whereas, from 1950 to 1954, Colombia was
S. 3840 emergency due to the Russian invasion the only country in Latin America that sent
At the request of Ms. HASSAN, the of Ukraine, in order to establish a armed forces to South Korea to join the
name of the Senator from Colorado waiver of the minimum tonnage re- United Nations’ effort to defend South Korea
quirements of section 55305 of title 46, against North Korea;
(Mr. HICKENLOOPER) was added as a co-
United States Code. Whereas the United States enacted the An-
sponsor of S. 3840, a bill to amend the dean Trade Preference Act (19 U.S.C. 3201 et
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to in- At the request of Mr. MCCONNELL, his
seq.) on December 4, 1991, and the Andean
crease the threshold for the de minimis name was added as a cosponsor of S. Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act
exception for information reporting by Con. Res. 38, supra. (title XXXI of division C of Public Law 107–
third party settlement organizations. S. RES. 377 210; 116 Stat. 1023) on August 6, 2002, granting
S. 3907 At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the duty-free access to a wide range of exports
name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. from Colombia and other Andean countries,
At the request of Mr. CORNYN, the with the objective of promoting commercial
name of the Senator from Florida (Mr. MARSHALL) was added as a cosponsor of
relations and combating illicit narcotics pro-
RUBIO) was added as a cosponsor of S. S. Res. 377, a resolution urging the Eu- duction and trafficking;
3907, a bill to amend part E of title IV ropean Union to designate Hizballah in Whereas, in 2000, the United States and Co-
of the Social Security Act to require its entirety as a terrorist organization. lombia launched Plan Colombia, a trans-
the Secretary of Health and Human S. RES. 446 formational security and economic develop-

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Services to identify obstacles to identi- At the request of Mr. RISCH, the ment initiative to reduce crime, narcotics
trafficking, and violence and strengthen
fying and responding to children miss- name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr.
state capacity in Colombia;
ing from foster care and other vulner- DURBIN) was added as a cosponsor of S. Whereas, in April 2012, the United States
able foster youth, to provide technical Res. 446, a resolution commending the and Colombia launched the United States-
assistance relating to the removal of Government of Lithuania for its re- Colombia Action Plan on Regional Security
such obstacles, and for other purposes. solve in increasing ties with Taiwan Cooperation, using the lessons learned from

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