[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 32 (Thursday, March 13, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S2274]
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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

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

           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 435. A bill to provide children with improved access to 
     health care; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. ROTH (for himself, Mr. Moynihan, Mr. Lautenberg, 
             Mr. Wyden, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Biden, Mr. Kerry, Mr. 
             DeWine, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Specter):
       S. 436. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the establishment of an intercity passenger 
     rail trust fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Campbell, 
             Mr. Johnson, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 437. A bill to improve Indian reservation roads and 
     related transportation services, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY:
       S. 438. A bill to provide for implementation of 
     prohibitions against payment of social security benefits to 
     prisoners, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Domenici, 
             and Mr. Kyl):
       S. 439. A bill to provide for Alaska State jurisdiction 
     over small hydroelectric projects, to address voluntary 
     licensing of hydroelectric projects on fresh waters in the 
     State of Hawaii, to provide an exemption for portion of a 
     hydroelectric project located in the State of New Mexico, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 440. A bill to deauthorize the Animas-La Plata Federal 
     reclamation project and to direct the Secretary of the 
     Interior to enter into negotiations to satisfy, in a manner 
     consistent with all Federal laws, the water rights interests 
     of the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe and the Southern Ute 
     Indian Tribe; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Specter):
       S. 441. A bill to improve health care quality and reduce 
     health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health 
     Research that would significantly expand the nation's 
     investment in medical research; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 442. A bill to establish a national policy against State 
     and local government interference with interstate commerce on 
     the Internet or interactive computer services, and to 
     exercise Congressional jurisdiction over interstate commerce 
     by establishing a moratorium on the imposition of exactions 
     that would interfere with the free flow of commerce via the 
     Internet, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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