July 25, 2012 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S5381 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record on July 11, 2012. 

Navy nominations beginning with Lucelina 

B. Badura and ending with William A. 

Young, which nominations were received by 

the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 11, 2012. 

Navy nominations beginning with Jason 

W. Adams and ending with Shawn M. Triggs, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record on July 11, 2012. 

Navy nominations beginning with David L. 

Cline and ending with David S. Yang, which 

nominations were received by the Senate and 

appeared in the Congressional Record on 

July 11, 2012. 

Navy nominations beginning with Emily Z. 

Allen and ending with Jonathan P. Witham, 

which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 

Record on July 11, 2012. 

By Mrs. BOXER for the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 

*Major General John Peabody, United 

States Army, to be a Member and President 

of the Mississippi River Commission. 

*Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed subject to the nominee’s commitment to 

respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate. 

(Nominations without an asterisk 

were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.) 

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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 Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Ms. 

COLLINS): 

S. 3430. A bill to amend the Public Health 

Service Act to foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care 

for people with pre-diabetes and diabetes; to 

the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 

and Pensions. 

By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself and 

Mr. HATCH): 

S. 3431. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to more effectively regulate anabolic steroids; to the Committee on the Judiciary. 

By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself 

and Mr. COBURN): 

S. 3432. A bill to prevent identity theft and 

tax fraud; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. 

WARNER): 

S. 3433. A bill to require a radio spectrum 

inventory of bands managed by the Federal 

Communications Commission and the National Telecommunications & Information 

Administration; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 

By Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. 

TESTER, Mr. BOOZMAN, Mr. COATS, 

Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. LEE, Mr. MCCAIN, 

Mr. ENZI, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. CORNYN, 

Mr. COBURN, Mr. WICKER, Mr. RISCH, 

Mr. BURR, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. ISAKSON, 

Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. HATCH, Mrs. 

HUTCHISON, Mr. JOHNSON of Wisconsin, Mr. MCCONNELL, and Mr. 

TOOMEY): 

S. 3434. A bill to amend title 31, United 

States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions; to the Committee on Appropriations. 

By Mrs. GILLIBRAND: 

S. 3435. A bill to designate the facility of 

the United States Postal Service located at 

26 East Genesee Street in Baldwinsville, New 

York, as the ‘‘Corporal Kyle Schneider Post 

Office Building’’; to the Committee on 

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 

By Mr. FRANKEN (for himself, Mrs. 

MURRAY, and Mr. SANDERS): 

S. 3436. A bill to amend the Child Care and 

Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to improve the quality of infant and toddler care; 

to the Committee on Health, Education, 

Labor, and Pensions. 

By Mr. CASEY: 

S. 3437. A bill to amend the Natural Gas 

Act to provide assistance to States to carry 

out initiatives to promote the use of natural 

gas as a transportation fuel and public and 

private investment in natural gas vehicles 

and transportation infrastructure; to the 

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 

By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. 

HOEVEN, Mr. WEBB, Ms. LANDRIEU, 

Mr. INHOFE, Mr. WARNER, Mr. BARRASSO, and Mr. BEGICH): 

S. 3438. A bill to require the Secretary of 

the Interior to implement the Proposed 

Final Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas 

Leasing Program: 2012–2017 and conduct additional oil and gas lease sales to promote offshore energy development in the United 

States for a more secure energy future, and 

for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 

By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mr. 

WARNER): 

S. 3439. A bill to amend title 40, United 

States Code, to direct the Administrator of 

General Services to install Wi-Fi hotspots 

and wireless neutral host systems in all Federal buildings in order to improve in-building wireless communications coverage and 

commercial network capacity by offloading 

wireless traffic onto wireline broadband networks; to the Committee on Environment 

and Public Works. 

By Mrs. MCCASKILL (for herself, Mr. 

PRYOR, and Mr. TESTER): 

S. 3440. A bill to extend estate and gift tax 

rules for 1 year; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Mr. MCCAIN (for himself, Mr. NELSON of Florida, and Mrs. FEINSTEIN): 

S. 3441. A bill to provide for the transfer of 

excess Department of Defense aircraft to the 

Forest Service for wildfire suppression activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services. 

By Ms. LANDRIEU: 

S. 3442. A bill to provide tax incentives for 

small businesses, improve programs of the 

Small Business Administration, and for 

other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. 

By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, 

Mr. HARKIN, Mrs. MURRAY, and Mr. 

MANCHIN): 

S. 3443. A bill to improve compliance with 

mine and occupational safety and health 

laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, and establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents, and 

for other purposes; to the Committee on 

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 

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SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND 

SENATE RESOLUTIONS 

The following concurrent resolutions 

and Senate resolutions were read, and 

referred (or acted upon), as indicated: 

By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mr. 

CORNYN): 

S. Con. Res. 54. A concurrent resolution 

stating that it is the policy of the United 

States to oppose the sale, shipment, performance of maintenance, refurbishment, modification, repair, and upgrade of any military 

equipment from or by the Russian Federation to or for the Syrian Arab Republic; to 

the Committee on Foreign Relations. 

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ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS 

S. 202

At the request of Mr. PAUL, the name 

of the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. 

COCHRAN) was added as a cosponsor of 

S. 202, a bill to require a full audit of 

the Board of Governors of the Federal 

Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end 

of 2012, and for other purposes. 

S. 752

At the request of Mrs. FEINSTEIN, the 

name of the Senator from Illinois (Mr. 

DURBIN) was added as a cosponsor of S. 

752, a bill to establish a comprehensive 

interagency response to reduce lung 

cancer mortality in a timely manner. 

S. 847

At the request of Mr. LAUTENBERG, 

the names of the Senator from Montana (Mr. BAUCUS) and the Senator 

from New Mexico (Mr. UDALL) were 

added as cosponsors of S. 847, a bill to 

amend the Toxic Substances Control 

Act to ensure that risks from chemicals are adequately understood and 

managed, and for other purposes. 

S. 881

At the request of Ms. LANDRIEU, the 

name of the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 

ROBERTS) was added as a cosponsor of 

S. 881, a bill to amend the Consumer 

Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers 

under such agreements, to provide substantive rights to consumers under 

such agreements, and for other purposes. 

S. 1215

At the request of Mr. KERRY, the 

name of the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. BROWN) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1215, a bill to provide for 

the exchange of land located in the 

Lowell National Historical Park, and 

for other purposes. 

S. 1258

At the request of Mr. MENENDEZ, the 

name of the Senator from Connecticut 

(Mr. BLUMENTHAL) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1258, a bill to provide for 

comprehensive immigration reform, 

and for other purposes. 

S. 1299

At the request of Mr. MORAN, the 

names of the Senator from Texas (Mr. 

CORNYN), the Senator from Washington 

(Mrs. MURRAY), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. UDALL), the Senator from 

Florida (Mr. RUBIO), the Senator from 

Delaware (Mr. CARPER) and the Senator 

from Alabama (Mr. SHELBY) were added 

as cosponsors of S. 1299, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 


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