[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 48 (Tuesday, April 16, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S3384]
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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. THURMOND (for himself and Mr. Nunn) (by 
             request):
       S. 1672. A bill to make various changes to laws affecting 
     the management and operations of the Department of Defense, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       S. 1673. A bill to authorize appropriations for Fiscal Year 
     1997 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to 
     prescribe military personnel strengths for Fiscal Year 1997, 
     to authorize certain construction at military installations 
     for Fiscal Year 1997, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Pressler, and Mr. 
             Baucus):
       S. 1674. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the applicability of the first-time farmer 
     exception; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRAMM (for himself, Mr. Biden, Mrs. Hutchison, 
             and Mr. Faircloth):
       S. 1675. A bill to provide for the nationwide tracking of 
     convicted sexual predators, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. FAIRCLOTH (for himself and Mr. Helms):
       S. 1676. A bill to permit the current refunding of certain 
     tax-exempt bonds; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 1677. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to establish the United States Citizenship Promotion 
     Agency within the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. Faircloth, Mr. Abraham, 
             and Mr. Stevens):
       S. 1678. A bill to abolish the Department of Energy, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.

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