[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 100 (Tuesday, July 15, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7485-S7486]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first

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and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 1017. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     establish a presumption of total disability for certain 
     individuals for purposes of nonservice-connected disability 
     pension; to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.
           By Mr. SPECTER (by request):
       S. 1018. A bill to amend provisions of law governing 
     benefits for certain children of Vietnam veterans who are 
     born with spina bifida, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans Affairs.
           By Mr. BENNETT:
       S. 1019. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     1998, and for other purposes; from the Committee on 
     Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Chafee):
       S. 1020. A bill to amend the National Foundation on the 
     Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 and the Art and Artifacts 
     Indemnity Act to improve and extend the Acts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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