[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 102 (Thursday, July 17, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S7710]
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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. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. D'Amato, Mr. Sarbanes, 
             Ms. Moseley-Braun, Mr. McConnell, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 1026. A bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of 
     the United States; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. 
             Domenici, and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 1027. A bill to extend the Native American veteran 
     direct housing loan pilot program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Veterans Affairs.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 1028. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     conduct a pilot project on designated lands within Plumas, 
     Lassen, and Tahoe National Forests in the State of California 
     to demonstrate the effectiveness of the resource management 
     activities proposed by the Quincy Library Group and to amend 
     current land and resource management; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DeWINE (for himself and Mr. Wellstone):
       S. 1029. A bill to provide loan forgiveness for individuals 
     who earn a degree in early childhood education, and enter and 
     remain employed in the early child care profession, to 
     provide loan cancellation for certain child care providers, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources.
           By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. Wellstone):
       S. 1030. A bill to amend title IV of the Public Health 
     Service Act to establish a National Center for Bioengineering 
     Research; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. D'Amato):
       S. 1031. A bill to protect Federal law enforcement officers 
     who intervene in certain situations to protect life or 
     prevent bodily injury; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HELMS:
       S. 1032. An original bill to amend the Foreign Assistance 
     Act of 1961 with respect to the authority of the Overseas 
     Private Investment Corporation to issue insurance and extend 
     financing; from the Committee on Foreign Relations; placed on 
     the calendar.
           By Mr. COCHRAN:
       S. 1033. An original bill making appropriations for 
     Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, 
     and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 1998, and for other purposes; from the 
     Committee on Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. BOND:
       S. 1034. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban 
     Development, and for sundry independent agencies, 
     commissions, corporations, and offices for fiscal year ending 
     September 30, 1998, and for other purposes; from the 
     Committee on Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Chafee, 
             and Mr. Lautenberg):
       S. 1035. A bill to establish a moratorium on large fishing 
     vessels in Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Campbell):
       S. 1036. A bill to amend section 435(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the 
     Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to the definition 
     of an eligible lender; to the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 1037. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish incentives to increase the demand for and supply 
     of quality child care, to provide incentives to States that 
     improve the quality of child care, to expand clearing-house 
     and electronic networks for the distribution of child care 
     information, to improve the quality of child care provided 
     through Federal facilities and programs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

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