[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 144 (Thursday, October 6, 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. DODD (for himself and Mr. D'Amato):
       S. 2510. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act 
     to exclude certain bank products from the definition of a 
     deposit; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN:
       S. 2511. A bill to specifically exclude certain programs 
     from provisions of the Electronic Funds Transfer Act; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Ford):
       S. 2512. A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     issue an order to establish a Thoroughbred horse industry 
     promotion program, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 2513. A bill to enhance the research conducted by the 
     Agency for Health Care Policy and Research concerning primary 
     care, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and 
     Human Resources.
           By Mr. DURENBERGER:
       S. 2514. A bill to ensure economic equity for American 
     women and their families by promoting fairness in the 
     workplace; creating new economic opportunities for women 
     workers and women business owners; helping workers better 
     meet the competing demands of work and family; and enhancing 
     economic self-sufficiency through public and private pension 
     reform and improved child support enforcement; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWN:
       S. 2515. A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to 
     exempt business establishments from copyright fees for the 
     public performance of nondramatic musical works, to provide 
     for binding arbitration in royalty disputes involving 
     performing rights societies, to ensure computer access to 
     music repertoire, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KENNEDY:
       S. 2516. A bill to consolidate and reform Federal job 
     training programs to create a world class workforce 
     development system for the 21st century, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. SIMON:
       S. 2517. A bill to amend the Fastener Quality Act; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. HATFIELD:
       S. 2518. A bill for the relief of Ang Tsering Sherpa; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FORD:
       S. 2519. A bill to amend title IV of the Surface Mining 
     Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, to provide for 
     acquisition and reclamation of land adversely affected by 
     past coal mining practices, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       S. 2520. A bill to amend title IV, of the Surface Mining 
     Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, to encourage the mining 
     and reclamation of previously mined areas by active mining 
     operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WALLOP (for himself and Mr. Pressler):
       S. 2521. A bill to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to modify the judicial review of regulatory 
     flexibility analyses, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCONNELL:
       S. 2522. A bill to amend the Federal Humane Methods of 
     Livestock Slaughter Act to authorize the Secretary of 
     Agriculture to regulate the commercial transportation of 
     horses for slaughter, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. WALLOP:
       S. 2523. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permit certain foreign pension plans to invest in the 
     United States on a nontaxable basis; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. HEFLIN:
       S. 2524. A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 28, United 
     States Code, to authorize voluntary alternative dispute 
     resolution programs in Federal courts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Mack, Mrs. Boxer, 
             Mr. Smith, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Robb, Mr. Gregg, and 
             Mrs. Murray):
       S. 2525. A bill to require a majority vote of the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission for the adoption of 
     accounting standards and principles used in the preparation 
     of financial statements required under the Securities 
     Exchange Act of 1934; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Simon):
       S. 2526. A bill to prohibit any charges on telephone bills 
     for calls to 800 numbers; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 2527. A bill to amend section 257(e) of the Balanced 
     Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify 
     the treatment of losses from asset sales; to the Committee on 
     the Budget and the Committee on Governmental Affairs, 
     jointly, pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with 
     instructions that if one Committee reports, the other 
     Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Sasser, and Mr. 
             Pell):
       S. 2528. A bill to improve and strengthen the child support 
     collection system; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRAHAM:
       S. 2529. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security 
     Act with respect to certain criminal penalties for acts 
     involving the medicare program or State health care programs; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself, Mr. Wofford, Mr. Robb, 
             Mr. DeConcini, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Levin, Mr. Hatfield, 
             and Mr. D'Amato):
       S. 2530. A bill to express the sense of the Congress on 
     suspending consideration of any commemorative coin 
     legislation during the 104th Congress, to affirm the role of 
     the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee in 
     recommending new commemorative coin programs, and to 
     authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to mint certain 
     coins; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. METZENBAUM:
       S. 2531. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974 to improve the pension and welfare 
     benefits of working men and women, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Boren, Mr. Simon, and Mr. 
             Coats):
       S. 2532. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow for the establishment of medical savings accounts 
     for individuals covered by certain high deductible health 
     plans; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Faircloth):
       S. 2533. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to protect Americans against criminal activity by aliens, 
     to defend against acts of international terrorism, and to 
     relieve pressure on public services by enhancing border 
     security and diminishing legal immigration into the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MITCHELL (for himself, Mr. Dole, Mr. Pryor, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. McCain, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Simon, Mr. 
             Wofford, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Robb, Mr. Mack, Mr. Pell, 
             Mrs. Hutchison, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Smith, Mr. 
             Lautenberg, Mr. Warner, Mr. Graham, Mr. Glenn, Mr. 
             Gregg, and Mr. Roth):
       S. 2534. A bill to revise and improve the process for 
     disposing of buildings and property at military installations 
     under the base closure laws; considered and passed.
           By Mr. MITCHELL (for himself, Mr. Dole, Mr. Nunn, Mr. 
             Warner, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Gregg, Mr. McCain, and Mr. 
             Thurmond):
       S.J. Res. 229. A joint resolution regarding United States 
     policy toward Haiti; considered and passed.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI:
       S.J. Res. 230. A joint resolution designating the week 
     beginning October 16, 1994, as ``National Penny Charity 
     Week'', and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. CHAFEE:
       S.J. Res. 231. A joint resolution prohibiting funds for 
     diplomatic relations with Vietnam at the ambassadorial level 
     unless a report on United States servicemen who remain 
     unaccounted for from the Vietnam War is submitted to the 
     Senate; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Akaka, 
             Mr. Biden, Mr. Bond, Mr. Boren, Mr. Bryan, Mr. 
             Chafee, Mr. Coats, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Craig, Mr. 
             D'Amato, Mr. DeConcini, Mr. Durenberger, Mr. Glenn, 
             Mr. Grassley, Mr. Heflin, Mr. Helms, Mr. Hollings, 
             Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Mathews, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. 
             Packwood, Mr. Pressler, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, 
             Mr. Simon, Mr. Specter, Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Warner, and 
             Mr. Wofford):
       S.J. Res. 232. A joint resolution designating October 23, 
     1994, through October 31, 1994, as ``National Red Ribbon Week 
     for a Drug-Free America; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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