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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning Robert P. Casey, Jr. and Patrick J. Toomey was published in the Senate section on pages S4979-S4980 on July 20.
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The publication is reproduced in full below:
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Risch, and
Ms. Lummis):
S. 2383. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to facilitate water leasing and water transfers to promote conservation and efficiency; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. TOOMEY (for himself, Mr. Casey, Mrs. Shaheen,
Mr. Cotton, Mrs. Capito, and Ms. Lummis):
S. 2384. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semiquincentennial anniversary of the establishment of the United States; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Toomey, Mr.
Menendez, and Ms. Collins):
S. 2385. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
S. 2386. A bill to amend the VA MISSION Act of 2018, to expand the peer specialist support program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to all medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. WYDEN:
S. 2387. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the deduction for qualified business income; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 2388. A bill to require the designation of composting as a conservation practice and activity, to provide grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 2389. A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to reduce the quantity of food waste, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr.
Blumenthal, and Ms. Baldwin):
S. 2390. A bill to allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed surrogacy arrangement, or a diagnosis or event that impacts pregnancy or fertility, to support related research and education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Sanders):
S. 2391. A bill to provide for clarification and limitations with respect to the exercise of national security powers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
S. 2392. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow the Secretary of State to make available to the public certain records pertaining to the refusal of a visa or permit based on an alien's involvement in corruption, transnational repression, or human rights abuse, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cruz, Mr.
Cramer, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Ms. Lummis, and
Mr. Lankford):
S. 2393. A bill to clarify that a state has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cruz, Mr.
Cramer, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Lankford, and Mr. Crapo):
S. 2394. A bill to achieve domestic energy independence by empowering States to control the development and production of all forms of energy on all available Federal land; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Wicker,
Mr. Cramer, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Young, Mr.
Marshall, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Ernst, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith):
S. 2395. A bill to require an annual feasibility report on cooperation between the National Guard and Taiwan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. WARREN:
S. 2396. A bill to promote ethics and prevent corruption in Department of Defense contracting and other activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself and Mr. Sanders):
S. 2397. A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend eligibility for child's benefits until age 26 for certain individuals who are at least half-time students at a post-secondary school, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. OSSOFF:
S. 2398. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to accommodate certain facilities within rights-of-way on Federal-aid highways; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Moran):
S. 2399. A bill to provide Federal student loan relief for teachers who work in a military impacted community; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Booker, Ms. Duckworth,
Mr. Padilla, Mr. Markey, Mr. Wyden, and Ms. Smith):
S. 2400. A bill to establish a process for the Board on Geographic Names to review and revise offensive names of Federal land units, to create an advisory committee to recommend Federal land unit names to be reviewed by the Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Ms. Collins, Ms. Hassan, and
Mr. Cramer):
S. 2401. A bill to reauthorize the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself and Mr. Tillis):
S. 2402. A bill to establish a pilot program to incentivize employee ownership in defense contracting; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Wyden, and Mr.
Merkley):
S. 2403. A bill to assist those subject to politically motivated charges in Turkey, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
S. 2404. A bill to improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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