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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. RUBIO:
S. 4626. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to
establish a program to provide loans to manufacturers of
energy grid products and components; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO:
S. 4627. A bill to include smoke in the definition of
disaster in the Small Business Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cornyn,
Mr. Lee, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Cotton,
Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. Capito,
Mr. Cassidy, Ms. Collins, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mrs.
Fischer, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Lankford, Mr.
McConnell, Mr. Risch, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Scott of South
Carolina, and Mr. Thune):
S. 4628. A bill to improve certain criminal provisions; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Peters):
S. 4629. A bill to amend the Carl Levin and Howard P.
``Buck'' McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 2015 to modify requirements relating to data centers of
certain Federal agencies, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WYDEN:
S. 4630. A bill to amend chapter 37 of title 18, United
States Code, to authorize appropriate disclosure of
classified information, to appropriately limit the scope of
the offense of disclosing classified information, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren,
and Mr. Leahy):
S. 4631. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to
direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of
the Deerfield River for potential addition to the national
wild and scenic rivers system, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. RISCH:
S. 4632. A bill to promote economic and commercial
opportunities internationally, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Scott of South
Carolina):
S. 4633. A bill to improve outcomes for Medicaid
beneficiaries with major depressive disorder or other mental
health conditions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BARRASSO:
S. 4634. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to
administer polygraph examinations to certain foreign
nationals with access to nonpublic areas or information of
the National Laboratories; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Portman):
S. 4635. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to
establish an optional State-administered program to provide
fully integrated, comprehensive, coordinated care for full-
benefit dual eligible individuals under the Medicare and
Medicaid programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hagerty,
Mr. Cruz, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith):
S. 4636. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to permanently bar aliens who are ordered removed after
failing to appear at a removal proceeding, absent exceptional
circumstances, from becoming permanent residents of the
United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Hagerty,
and Mr. Rounds):
S. 4637. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to clarify the meaning of the term ``frivolous
application'' with respect to asylum claims, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. ERNST (for herself and Mr. Grassley):
S. 4638. A bill to allow women greater access to safe and
effective oral contraceptive drugs intended for routine use;
to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Bennet, and Ms.
Klobuchar):
S. 4639. A bill to establish a North American Grasslands
Conservation Council, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Ms. Smith):
S. 4640. A bill to promote a 21st century energy workforce,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Smith,
Ms. Hirono, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr.
Brown, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Markey, Ms.
Warren, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs.
Feinstein, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Cardin, Mr.
Padilla, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Leahy):
S. 4641. A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
to authorize the use of funds for comprehensive reproductive
health care services, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. Hagerty, and Mrs. Hyde-
Smith):
S. 4642. A bill to require a comprehensive southern border
strategy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Hagerty):
S. 4643. A bill to conduct a study of the collection of
biometric information by State law enforcement agencies, to
establish a grant program to assist State, tribal, and local
law enforcement agencies to implement best practices, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. TILLIS (for himself and Mr. Hagerty):
S. 4644. A bill to reestablish the Victims of Immigrant
Crime Engagement Office to provide proactive, timely,
adequate, and professional services to victims of crimes
committed by removable aliens and the family members of such
victims; to the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Hawley):
S. 4645. A bill to restrict the flow of illicit drugs into
the United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Boozman):
S. 4646. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
shorten the timeframe for claims by beneficiaries and the
payment of benefits under Department of Veterans Affairs life
insurance programs, to improve the management of undisbursed
life insurance benefits by the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself, Mr. Braun, and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 4647. A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and
Jobs Act to repeal a provision relating to an advanced
impaired driving technology motor vehicle safety standard,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. OSSOFF (for himself, Mr. Young, Mrs. Blackburn,
Mr. Schatz, and Ms. Hirono):
S. 4648. A bill to provide for the establishment of United
States embassies in the Republic of Vanuatu, the Republic of
Kiribati, and the Kingdom of Tonga, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Boozman, and
Mr. Coons):
S. 4649. A bill to amend the Global Food Security Act of
2016 to improve the comprehensive strategic approach for
United States foreign assistance to developing countries to
reduce global poverty and hunger, achieve food and nutrition
security, promote inclusive, sustainable, agricultural-led
economic growth, improve nutritional outcomes, especially for
women and children, build resilience among vulnerable
populations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.

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