[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 35 (Thursday, March 24, 1994)]
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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. GRAHAM:
       S. 1965. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to establish a national clearinghouse to 
     assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WOFFORD:
       S. 1966. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow the joint ownership of individual retirement 
     accounts; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. METZENBAUM:
       S. 1967. A bill to require providers of home infusion 
     therapy services to be licensed; to the Committee on Labor 
     and Human Resources.
           By Mr. BREAUX (for himself and Mr. Johnston):
       S. 1968. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permit the tax-free rollover of certain payments made by 
     employers to separated employees; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. METZENBAUM (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Simon, 
             Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Pell, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Riegle, 
             and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 1969. A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and 
     Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects 
     of employment dislocation, and for other purposes; read the 
     first time.
           By Mr. LEAHY:
       S. 1970. An original bill to authorize the Secretary of 
     Agriculture to reorganize the Department of Agriculture, and 
     for other purposes; from the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 1971. A bill to require the reauthorization of executive 
     reporting requirements at least every 5 years; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN:
       S. 1972. A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime 
     Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize inclusion 
     in a community policing grant of funds to pay 25 percent of 
     the cost of providing bulletproof vests for 100,000 police 
     officers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       S. 1973. A bill to authorize funds to pay a portion of the 
     startup costs of local handgun exchange programs; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. 
             Graham, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. 
             Jeffords, Mr. Leahy, and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 1974. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to conduct pilot programs in order to evaluate the 
     feasibility of the participation of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs health care system in the health care 
     systems of States that have enacted health care reform; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Ms. MOSELEY-BRAUN (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Sasser, Mr. Mathews, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Moynihan, and 
             Mr. Cochran):
       S. 1975. A bill to establish a grant program to restore and 
     preserve historic buildings at historically black colleges 
     and universities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DODD (for himself, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Domenici, Ms. 
             Mikulski, Mr. Johnston, and Mr. Faircloth):
       S. 1976. A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 
     1934 to establish a filing deadline and to provide certain 
     safeguards to ensure that the interests of investors are well 
     protected under the implied private action provisions of the 
     Act; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. DODD (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Ms. 
             Mikulski):
       S. 1977. A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security 
     Act to reform child support enforcement procedures, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ROTH:
       S. 1978. A bill to amend part III of title 5, United States 
     Code, to provide for participation by non-Federal employees 
     in health benefits plans under the Federal Employees Health 
     Benefits Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. 
             Moseley-Braun, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Durenberger):
       S. 1979. A bill to require employers to post, and to 
     provide to employees individually, information relating to 
     sexual harassment that violates title VII of the Civil Rights 
     Act of 1964, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. JOHNSTON:
       S. 1980. A bill to establish the Cane River Creole National 
     Historical Park and the Cane River National Heritage Area in 
     the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. KASSEBAUM (for herself, Mr. Metzenbaum, and Mr. 
             Kennedy):
       S. 1981. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act, the Public Health Service Act, and the Orphan 
     Drug Act to revise the provisions of such Acts relating to 
     orphan drugs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. ROTH (for himself and Mr. Cohen):
       S. 1982. A bill to modernize and streamline Federal 
     acquisition management and procedures, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. PRYOR:
       S.J. Res. 176. A joint resolution to designate the month of 
     May 1994 as ``Older Americans Month''; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SIMON (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. 
             Cochran, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Ford, Mr. Grassley, Mr. 
             Helms, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Mathews, Mr. Metzenbaum, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Reid, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. 
             Wofford, Mr. Conrad, and Mr. Daschle):
       S.J. Res. 177. A joint resolution to designate the period 
     of October 2, 1994, through October 8, 1994, as ``Mental 
     Illness Awareness Week''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Nunn, Mr. Dodd, Mr. 
             Danforth, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Lieberman, 
             Mr. Bennett, Mr. Dorgan, and Mr. Conrad):
       S.J. Res. 178. A joint resolution to proclaim the week of 
     October 16 through October 22, 1994, as ``National Character 
     Counts Week''; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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