[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 117 (Friday, August 2, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9554-S9555]
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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. GORTON:
       S. 2017. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
     to exchange certain lands in the Wenatchee National Forest, 
     Washington, for certain lands owned by Public District No. 1 
     of Chelan County, Washington, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
       S. 2018. A bill to approve a settlement agreement between 
     the Bureau of Reclamation and the Oroville-Tonasket 
     Irrigation District; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Simon, Mr. Thomas, Mr. 
             Reid, Mr. Graham, Mr. Akaka, and Mr. Cohen):
       S. 2019. A bill to provide for referenda to resolve the 
     political status of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Harkin):
       S. 2020. A bill to establish America's Agricultural 
     Heritage Partnership in Iowa, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 2021. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     chemicals used in the formulation of an HIV Protease 
     Inhibitor; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. THURMOND (for himself, Mr. Faircloth, Mr. 
             Hollings, Mr. Coats, and Mr. Helms):
       S. 2022. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     modify the minimum allocation formula under the Federal-aid 
     highway program, to provide reimbursement to each State with 
     respect to which the highway users in the State paid into the 
     Highway Trust Fund an amount in excess of the amount received 
     by the State from the Highway Trust Fund, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. REID:
       S. 2023. A bill to provide for travelers' rights in air 
     commerce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 2024. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide a one-stop shopping information service for 
     individuals with serious or life-threatening diseases; to the 
     Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD:
       S. 2025. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
     authorize the States to regulate interference with radio 
     frequencies; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. FAIRCLOTH (for himself, Mrs. Kassebaum, Mr. 
             Coats, Mr. Ashcroft, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Frist, and Mr. 
             Gorton):
       S. 2026. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to make uniform the application of the overtime 
     exemption for inside sales personnel, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG:
       S. 2027. A bill to provide for a 5-year extension of 
     Hazardous Substance Superfund, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Reid, 
             Mr. Graham, and Mr. Moynihan):
       S. 2028. A bill to assist the States and local governments 
     in assessing and remediating brownfields and encouraging 
     environmental cleanup programs, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. D'Amato):
       S. 2029. A bill to make permanent certain authority 
     relating to self-employment assistance programs; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Exon):
       S. 2030. A bill to establish nationally uniform 
     requirements regarding the titling and registration of 
     salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. 
             Simpson, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Warner, Mr. Specter, Mr. 
             Reid, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Grassley, Mrs. Kassebaum, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Burns, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Chafee, and Mr. 
             Moynihan):
       S. 2031. A bill to provide health plan protections for 
     individuals with a mental illness; to the Committee on Labor 
     and Human Resources.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 2032. A bill to designate a portion of the Sudbury, 
     Assabet, and Concord Rivers as a component of the National 
     Wild and Scenic Rivers System; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. JOHNSTON:
       S. 2033. A bill to repeal requirements for unnecessary or 
     obsolete reports from the Department of Energy, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BREAUX (for himself, Mr. Mack, Mr. Graham, and 
             Mr. Cohen):
       S. 2034. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to make certain changes to hospice care under the 
     Medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BIDEN:
       S. 2035. A bill to invest in the future American workforce 
     and to ensure that all Americans have access to higher 
     education by providing tax relief for investment in a college 
     education and by encouraging savings for college costs, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mrs. Murray, 
             Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. 
             Daschle):
       S. 2036. A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition 
     Act to provide equitable treatment for barley producers so 
     that 1996 contract payments to the producers are not reduced 
     to a greater extent than the average percentage reduction in 
     contract payments for other commodities, while maintaining 
     the level of contract payments for other commodities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG:
       S. 2037. A bill to provide for aviation security, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself and Mr. Pressler):
       S. 2038. A bill to authorize the construction of the Fall 
     River Water Users District Rural Water System and authorize 
     the appropriation of Federal dollars to assist the Fall River 
     Water Users District, a nonprofit corporation, in the 
     planning and construction of the water supply system, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
       S. 2039. A bill to authorize the construction of the 
     Perkins County Rural Water System and authorize the 
     appropriation of Federal dollars to assist the Perkins County 
     Rural Water System, Inc,. a nonprofit corporation, in the 
     planning and construction of the water supply system, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison):

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       S. 2040. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to 
     provide a penalty for the use of a controlled substance with 
     the intent to rape, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. D'AMATO (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, and Mr. 
             Faircloth):
       S. 2041. A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, 
     and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 with respect to the dumping of 
     dredged material in Long Island Sound, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. D'Amato, and 
             Mr. Bennett):
       S. 2042. A bill to reform the multifamily rental assisted 
     housing programs of the Federal Government, maintain the 
     affordability and availability of low-income housing, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. KERRY:
       S. 2043. A bill to require the implementation of a 
     corrective action plan in States in which child poverty has 
     increased; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 2044. A bill to provide for modification of the State 
     agreement under title II of the Social Security Act with the 
     State of Pennsylvania with respect to certain students; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HATFIELD:
       S. 2045. A bill to provide regulatory relief for small 
     business concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Small Business.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 2046. A bill to amend section 29 of the Internal Revenue 
     Code of 1986 to allow a credit for qualified fuels produced 
     from wells drilled during 1997, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Pressler, 
             Mr. Pryor, Mr. Nickles, and Mr. Baucus):
       S. 2047. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the application of the pension nondiscrimination 
     rules to governmental plans; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. D'Amato, and Mr. 
             Dodd):
       S. 2048. A bill to amend section 552 of title 5, United 
     States Code, (commonly referred to as the Freedom of 
     Information Act), to provide for disclosure of information 
     relating to individuals who committed Nazi war crimes, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. AKAKA (for himself and Mr. Inouye):
       S.J. Res. 59. A joint resolution to consent to certain 
     amendments enacted by the Legislature of the state of Hawaii 
     to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.

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