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Congressional Record, Senate, December 15, 2022: Page S7251

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Page S7251 of the Senate section of the Congressional Record for December 15, 2022, in interleaved columns. Executive communications include rules on a VA acquisition regulation, a Rural Utilities Service rural broadband rule, a Consumer Product Safety Commission standard for infant bouncer seats, and a Treasury six-month periodic report on a national emergency declared in Executive Order 13851. Ms. Cantwell reports S. 3663, a bill to protect the safety of children on the internet, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Introduced bills include S. 1628 on the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 and S. 5289, a moratorium on government use of facial recognition technology.

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                                             December 15, 2022                                 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                                     S7251
                                             Regulation Policy and Management, Depart-               Streamline and Improvement’’ (RIN0572–                 vanced communications services in correc-
                                             ment of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pur-            AC57) received in the Office of the President          tional and detention facilities.
                                             suant to law, the report of a rule entitled             of the Senate on December 13, 2022; to the               S. 1628. A bill to amend the Children’s On-
                                             ‘‘VA Acquisition Regulation: Department of              Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and               line Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to
                                             Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation Sys-            Forestry.                                              strengthen protections relating to the online
                                             tem and Research and Development’’                        EC–5902. A communication from the Direc-             collection, use, and disclosure of personal in-
                                             (RIN2900–AQ23) received during adjournment              tor of the Regulations Management Division,            formation of children and minors, and for
                                             of the Senate in the Office of the President            Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri-           other purposes.
                                             of the Senate on December 2, 2022; to the               culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the              By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.                         report of a rule entitled ‘‘Rural Broadband            on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                               EC–5894. A communication from the Regu-               Loans, Loan/Grant Combinations, and Loan               with an amendment:
                                             lation Development Coordinator, Office of               Guarantees’’ (RIN0572–AC46) received in the              S. 3405. A bill to require the Federal Com-
                                             Regulation Policy and Management, Depart-               Office of the President of the Senate on De-           munications Commission to issue a rule pro-
                                             ment of Veterans Affairs, transmitting, pur-            cember 13, 2022; to the Committee on Agri-             viding that certain low power television sta-
                                             suant to law, the report of a rule entitled             culture, Nutrition, and Forestry.                      tions may be accorded primary status as
                                             ‘‘Readjustment Counseling Scholarship Pro-                EC–5903. A communication from the Sec-               Class A television licensees, and for other
                                             gram’’ (RIN2900–AR31) received in the Office            retary of the Treasury, transmitting, pursu-           purposes.
                                             of the President of the Senate on December              ant to law, a six-month periodic report on               By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             13, 2022; to the Committee on Veterans’ Af-             the national emergency that was declared in            on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                             fairs.                                                  Executive Order 13851 with respect to Nica-            with an amendment in the nature of a sub-
                                               EC–5895. A communication from the Attor-              ragua; to the Committee on Banking, Hous-              stitute:
                                             ney for Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of          ing, and Urban Affairs.                                  S. 3663. A bill to protect the safety of chil-
                                             the General Counsel, Consumer Product                                                                          dren on the internet.
                                                                                                                    f                                         By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             Safety Commission, transmitting, pursuant
                                             to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety              REPORTS OF COMMITTEES                              on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                             Standard for Infant Bouncer Seats’’ (Docket                                                                    without amendment:
                                                                                                      The following reports of committees                     S. 4101. A bill to require the Secretary of
                                             No. CPSC–2015–0028) received in the Office of
                                             the President of the Senate on December 13,             were submitted:                                        Commerce to provide training and guidance
                                             2022; to the Committee on Commerce,                       By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on                 relating to human rights abuses, including
                                             Science, and Transportation.                            Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                 such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur
                                               EC–5896. A communication from the Chief               fairs, without amendment:                              population by the Government of the Peo-
                                             of Staff, Media Bureau, Federal Communica-                S. 419. A bill to amend title 5, United              ple’s Republic of China, and for other pur-
                                             tions Commission, transmitting, pursuant to             States Code, to provide for a full annuity             poses.
                                             law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Update to          supplement for certain air traffic controllers           By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             Publication for Television Broadcast Station            (Rept. No. 117–260).                                   on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                             DMA Determinations for Cable and Satellite                By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on                 with an amendment in the nature of a sub-
                                             Carriage’’ ((MB Docket No. 22–239) (FCC 22–             Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                 stitute:
                                             89)) received in the Office of the President of         fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a              S. 4237. A bill to establish and maintain a
                                             the Senate on December 13, 2022; to the Com-            substitute:                                            coordinated program within the National
                                             mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-                S. 1350. A bill to require the Secretary of          Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
                                             tation.                                                 Homeland Security to establish a national              that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire
                                               EC–5897. A communication from the Man-                risk management cycle, and for other pur-              risk, and smoke related forecasting, detec-
                                             agement and Program Analyst, Federal                    poses (Rept. No. 117–261).                             tion, modeling, observations, and service de-
                                             Aviation Administration, Department of                    By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on                 livery, and to address growing needs in the
                                             Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to               Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                 wildland-urban interface, and for other pur-
                                             law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Standard           fairs, with amendments:                                poses.
                                             Instrument Approach Procedures, and Take-                 S. 3897. A bill to require the reduction of            By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             off Minimums and Obstacle Departure Proce-              the reliance and expenditures of the Federal           on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                             dures; Miscellaneous Amendments; Amend-                 Government on legacy information tech-                 with an amendment:
                                             ment No. 4030’’ ((RIN2120–AA65) (Docket No.             nology systems, and for other purposes                   S. 4321. A bill to amend the Save Our Seas
                                             31452)) received in the Office of the President         (Rept. No. 117–262).                                   2.0 Act to improve the administration of the
                                             of the Senate on December 13, 2022; to the                S. 4328. A bill to modify the fire manage-           Marine Debris Foundation, to amend the Ma-
                                             Committee on Commerce, Science, and                     ment assistance cost share, and for other              rine Debris Act to improve the administra-
                                             Transportation.                                         purposes (Rept. No. 117–263).                          tion of the Marine Debris Program of the Na-
                                               EC–5898. A communication from the Direc-                By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on                 tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
                                             tor of the Regulatory Management Division,              Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                 tion, and for other purposes.
                                             Environmental Protection Agency, transmit-              fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a              By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee
                                             ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en-         substitute:                                            on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
                                             titled ‘‘Tetraniliprole; Pesticide Tolerances’’           S. 4477. A bill to amend title 31, United            with an amendment in the nature of a sub-
                                             (FRL No. 10296–01–OCSPP) received in the Of-            States Code, to require agencies to include a          stitute:
                                             fice of the President of the Senate on Decem-           list of outdated or duplicative reporting re-            S. 4802. A bill to authorize appropriations
                                             ber 13, 2022; to the Committee on Agri-                 quirements in annual budget justifications,            for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
                                             culture, Nutrition, and Forestry.                       and for other purposes (Rept. No. 117–264).                             f
                                               EC–5899. A communication from the Direc-                By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on
                                             tor of the Regulatory Management Division,              Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                    INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND
                                             Environmental Protection Agency, transmit-              fairs, with an amendment:                                      JOINT RESOLUTIONS
                                             ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en-           S. 4816. A bill to require the Archivist of            The following bills and joint resolu-
                                             titled ‘‘Propyzamide; Extension of Tolerance            the United States to submit to Congress a
                                                                                                                                                            tions were introduced, read the first
                                             for Emergency Exemption’’ (FRL No. 10484–               comprehensive plan for reducing the backlog
                                             01–OCSPP) received in the Office of the                 of requests for records from the National              and second times by unanimous con-
                                             President of the Senate on December 13, 2022;           Personnel Records Center, and for other pur-           sent, and referred as indicated:
                                             to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,             poses (Rept. No. 117–265).                                    By Mr. MERKLEY:
                                             and Forestry.                                             By Mr. PETERS, from the Committee on                   S. 5264. A bill to amend the Bank Holding
                                               EC–5900. A communication from the Direc-              Homeland Security and Governmental Af-                 Company Act of 1956 to prohibit bank hold-
                                             tor of the Regulations Management Division,             fairs, with an amendment in the nature of a            ing companies from facilitating fossil fuel
                                             Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri-            substitute:                                            production from new sources, or from facili-
                                             culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the               S. 4930. A bill to prohibit Federal procure-         tating transactions that would provide funds
                                             report of a rule entitled ‘‘Implementing Pro-           ment from companies operating in the Rus-              for the construction of new or expanded fos-
                                             visions of the Agriculture Improvement Act              sian Federation, and for other purposes                sil infrastructure that would drive such pro-
                                             of 2018’’ (RIN0572–AC49) received in the Office         (Rept. No. 117–266).                                   duction, and for other purposes; to the Com-
                                             of the President of the Senate on December                By Ms. CANTWELL, from the Committee                  mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Af-




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                                             13, 2022; to the Committee on Agriculture,              on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,              fairs.
                                             Nutrition, and Forestry.                                with an amendment in the nature of a sub-                     By Mr. RUBIO:
                                               EC–5901. A communication from the Direc-              stitute:                                                 S. 5265. A bill to require a strategy for
                                             tor of the Regulations Management Division,               S. 1541. A bill to amend the Communica-              countering the People’s Republic of China; to
                                             Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agri-            tions Act of 1934 to require the Federal Com-          the Committee on Foreign Relations.
                                             culture, transmitting, pursuant to law, the             munications Commission to ensure just and                     By Mr. KAINE (for himself and Ms.
                                             report of a rule entitled ‘‘Electric Program            reasonable charges for telephone and ad-                        COLLINS):




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                                                         S. 5266. A bill to reauthorize the program              S. 5277. A bill to reform the financing of         use of facial recognition technology; to the
                                                       for infant and early childhood mental health            Senate elections, and for other purposes; to         Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
                                                       promotion, intervention, and treatment; to              the Committee on Finance.                            ernmental Affairs.
                                                       the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,                    By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:                                  By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr.
                                                       and Pensions.                                             S. 5278. A bill to amend the Plant Protec-                 PORTMAN, and Mrs. CAPITO):
                                                             By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr.                tion Act to require the publication of infor-          S. 5290. A bill to require an evaluation of
                                                               MARSHALL):                                      mation on violations of wood packaging ma-           the implementation of the STOP Act of 2018,
                                                         S. 5267. A bill to require the Financial              terial regulations, and for other purposes; to       and for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                       Crimes Enforcement Network to issue guid-               the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,             Finance.
                                                       ance on digital assets, and for other pur-              and Forestry.                                              By Mrs. CAPITO:
                                                       poses; to the Committee on Banking, Hous-                     By Mr. WYDEN:                                    S. 5291. A bill to delay the implementation
                                                       ing, and Urban Affairs.                                   S. 5279. A bill to establish a pilot program       of the modifications of exceptions for report-
                                                             By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and                  to address technology-related abuse in do-           ing of third party network transactions; to
                                                               Ms. COLLINS):                                   mestic violence cases; to the Committee on           the Committee on Finance.
                                                         S. 5268. A bill to direct the Secretary of            the Judiciary.                                             By Ms. DUCKWORTH:
                                                       Health and Human Services, acting through                     By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr.               S. 5292. A bill to protect and expand access
                                                       the Director of the National Institutes of                      HAGERTY):                                    to donor milk, and for other purposes; to the
                                                       Health, to take certain steps to increase                 S. 5280. A bill to amend the Consumer Fi-          Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
                                                       clinical trial diversity, and for other pur-            nancial Protection Act of 2010 to subject the        Forestry.
                                                       poses; to the Committee on Health, Edu-                 Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to                 By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. WAR-
                                                       cation, Labor, and Pensions.                            the regular appropriations process, and for                  REN, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. MERKLEY, Ms.
                                                             By Mr. HOEVEN (for himself, Mr.                   other purposes; to the Committee on Bank-                    HIRONO, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. VAN HOL-
                                                               CRAMER, Ms. ERNST, Mr. MARSHALL,                ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                             LEN, and Mr. BLUMENTHAL):
                                                               Mr. INHOFE, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Mr.                      By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. VAN               S.J. Res. 67. A joint resolution proposing
                                                               MORAN, Mr. RUBIO, Mrs. BLACKBURN,                       HOLLEN, Mr. PADILLA, Mr. BOOKER,             an amendment to the Constitution of the
                                                               Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr.                         and Mr. MENENDEZ):                           United States relative to the fundamental
                                                               SCOTT of Florida, Mr. RISCH, Mr.                  S. 5281. A bill to amend the Higher Edu-           right to vote; to the Committee on the Judi-
                                                               CRAPO, Mr. CRUZ, and Mr. LANKFORD):             cation Act of 1965 to promote the matricula-         ciary.
                                                         S. 5269. A bill to prohibit the Department            tion, and increase in the graduation rates, of             By Mr. BRAUN (for himself, Mr.
                                                       of Defense from requiring contractors to pro-           individuals with disabilities within higher                  HAGERTY, Mr. LANKFORD, Mr. BURR,
                                                       vide information relating to greenhouse gas             education; to the Committee on Health, Edu-                  and Mr. KENNEDY):
                                                       emissions; to the Committee on Armed Serv-              cation, Labor, and Pensions.                           S.J. Res. 68. A joint resolution providing
                                                       ices.                                                         By Mr. BENNET:                                 for congressional disapproval under chapter 8
                                                             By Mr. SCHATZ:                                      S. 5282. A bill to amend the Immigration           of title 5, United States Code, of the rule
                                                         S. 5270. A bill to amend title 13, United             and Nationality Act to provide for terms and         submitted by the Department of Labor relat-
                                                       States Code, to improve the operations of
                                                                                                               conditions for nonimmigrant workers per-             ing to ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting
                                                       the Bureau of the Census, and for other pur-
                                                                                                               forming agricultural labor or services, and          Plan Investments and Exercising Share-
                                                       poses; to the Committee on Homeland Secu-
                                                                                                               for other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-          holder Rights’’; to the Committee on Health,
                                                       rity and Governmental Affairs.
                                                                                                               nance.                                               Education, Labor, and Pensions.
                                                             By Mr. HICKENLOOPER (for himself
                                                                                                                     By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself                 By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr.
                                                               and Mr. TILLIS):
                                                         S. 5271. A bill to establish the American                     and Mr. RUBIO):                                      MARKEY, and Ms. HIRONO):
                                                                                                                 S. 5283. A bill to amend the Wild and Sce-           S.J. Res. 69. A joint resolution proposing
                                                       Worker Retirement Plan, improve the finan-
                                                                                                               nic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the         an amendment to the Constitution of the
                                                       cial security of working Americans by facili-
                                                                                                               Little Manatee River in the State of Florida         United States to abolish the electoral col-
                                                       tating the accumulation of wealth, and for
                                                                                                               for study for potential addition to the Na-          lege and to provide for the direct election of
                                                       other purposes; to the Committee on Fi-
                                                       nance.                                                  tional Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and            the President and Vice President of the
                                                             By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Ms.                 for other purposes; to the Committee on En-          United States; to the Committee on the Ju-
                                                               COLLINS):                                       ergy and Natural Resources.                          diciary.
                                                                                                                     By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr.
                                                         S. 5272. A bill to amend title XVIII of the                                                                                 f
                                                       Social Security Act to expand access to psy-                    BOOKER, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, and Ms.
                                                       chological and behavioral services; to the                      SMITH):                                            ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
                                                       Committee on Finance.                                     S. 5284. A bill to improve the public health
                                                                                                                                                                                         S. 424
                                                             By Mr. RUBIO:                                     response to addressing maternal mortality
                                                                                                               and morbidity during the COVID–19 public               At the request of Mr. MARKEY, the
                                                         S. 5273. A bill to require a determination of
                                                       whether certain Chinese entities are respon-            health emergency; to the Committee on                name of the Senator from New Mexico
                                                       sible for human rights abuses that meet the             Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.              (Mr. LUJÁN) was added as a cosponsor
                                                       criteria for the imposition of sanctions under                By Mr. LUJÁN (for himself, Mr. WHITE-         of S. 424, a bill to establish in the Bu-
                                                       the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Ac-                           HOUSE, and Ms. KLOBUCHAR):                   reau of Democracy, Human Rights, and
                                                       countability Act or the Uyghur Human                      S. 5285. A bill to extend the residential          Labor of the Department of State a
                                                       Rights Policy Act of 2020; to the Committee             treatment program for pregnant and
                                                                                                               postpartum women pilot program, and for
                                                                                                                                                                    Special Envoy for the Human Rights of
                                                       on Foreign Relations.
                                                                                                               other purposes; to the Committee on Health,          LGBTQI Peoples, and for other pur-
                                                             By Mr. DURBIN:
                                                         S. 5274. A bill to amend title 38, United             Education, Labor, and Pensions.                      poses.
                                                       States Code, to reinstate criminal penalties                  By Ms. LUMMIS:                                                      S. 754
                                                       for persons charging veterans unauthorized                S. 5286. A bill to provide for the strength-         At the request of Ms. BALDWIN, the
                                                       fees relating to claims for benefits under the          ening of the supervision of digital asset mar-       names of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.
                                                       laws administered by the Secretary of Vet-              kets by self-regulatory organizations, and
                                                                                                               for other purposes; to the Committee on
                                                                                                                                                                    ROSEN), the Senator from Montana
                                                       erans Affairs, and for other purposes; to the
                                                       Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.                         Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.                 (Mr. TESTER), the Senator from Cali-
                                                             By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Ms.                       By Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr. WAR-            fornia (Mr. PADILLA), the Senator from
                                                               STABENOW):                                              NER, Mr. BLUNT, and Ms. KLOBUCHAR):          New York (Mrs. GILLIBRAND), the Sen-
                                                         S. 5275. A bill to require that certain as-             S. 5287. A bill to jump-start economic re-         ator from West Virginia (Mr. MANCHIN),
                                                       pects of bridge projects be carried out by cer-         covery through the formation and growth of           the Senator from Arizona (Mr. KELLY),
                                                       tified contractors, and for other purposes; to          new businesses, and for other purposes; to           the Senator from New Mexico (Mr.
                                                       the Committee on Environment and Public                 the Committee on the Judiciary.
                                                                                                                                                                    LUJÁN), the Senator from Delaware
                                                       Works.                                                        By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr.
                                                             By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mrs.                       BLUNT, and Mrs. CAPITO):                     (Mr. CARPER), the Senator from Nevada




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                                                               MURRAY, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, and Ms.                  S. 5288. A bill to require executive agencies      (Ms. CORTEZ MASTO), the Senator from
                                                               BALDWIN):                                       and Federal courts to comply with address            New Hampshire (Ms. HASSAN), the Sen-
                                                         S. 5276. A bill to prohibit the limitation of         confidentiality programs, and for other pur-         ator from Illinois (Mr. DURBIN), the
                                                       access to assisted reproductive technology,             poses; to the Committee on Homeland Secu-            Senator from Oregon (Mr. WYDEN), the
                                                       and all medically necessary care surrounding            rity and Governmental Affairs.                       Senator from Georgia (Mr. WARNOCK),
                                                       such technology; to the Committee on                          By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr.            the    Senator   from    Illinois  (Ms.
                                                       Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.                         BOOKER):
                                                             By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. MAR-                S. 5289. A bill to create a moratorium on          DUCKWORTH), the Senator from New
                                                               KEY, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. SANDERS, Ms.               the government use of facial recognition             Mexico (Mr. HEINRICH), the Senator
                                                               KLOBUCHAR, Ms. SMITH, Mr. SCHATZ,               technology until a Commission recommends             from Delaware (Mr. COONS), the Sen-
                                                               and Ms. WARREN):                                the appropriate guidelines and limitation for        ator from Hawaii (Ms. HIRONO), the



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