[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 46 (Thursday, April 23, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3534-S3535]
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 and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. COCHRAN:
       S. 1971. A bill to amend the American Folklife Preservation 
     Act to permanently authorize the American Folklife Center of 
     the Library of Congress; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
       S. 1972. A bill to reform the laws relating to Postal 
     Service finances, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BUMPERS (for himself, Mr. Chafee, Mr. Hollings, 
             Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Wellstone):
       S. 1973. A bill to amend section 2511 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to revise the consent exception to the 
     prohibiton on the interception of oral, wire, or electronic 
     communications; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself and Mr. Stevens):
       S. 1974. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude from gross income any Alaska Permanent Fund 
     dividend received by a child under age 14; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. COVERDELL:
       S. 1975. A bill to broaden eligibility for emergency loans 
     under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. Dewine (for himself and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 1976. A bill to increase public awareness of the plight 
     of victims of crime with developmental disabilities, to 
     collect data to measure the magnitude of the problem, and to 
     develop strategies to address the safety and justice needs of 
     victims of crime with developmental disabilities; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. D'AMATO (for himself and Mr. Reid):
       S. 1977. A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation 
     to conduct a study and issue a report on predatory and 
     discriminatory practices of airlines which restrict consumer 
     access to unbiased air transportation passenger service and 
     fare information; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Bingaman):
       S. 1978. A bill to designate the auditorium located within 
     the Sandia Technology Transfer Center in Albuquerque, New 
     Mexico, as the ``Steve Schiff Auditorium''; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Faircloth):
       S. 1979. A bill to ensure the transparency of International 
     Monetary Fund operations; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 1980. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow certain coins to be acquired by individual 
     retirement accounts and other individually directed pension 
     plan accounts; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HUTCHINSON (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Nickles, 
             Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Mack, Mr. Frist, Mr. Enzi, Mr. 
             Bond, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Allard, Mr. 
             Hagel, and Mr. Helms):
       S. 1981. A bill to preserve the balance of rights between 
     employers, employees, and labor organizations which is 
     fundamental to our system of collective bargaining while 
     preserving the rights of workers to organize, or otherwise 
     engage in concerted activities protected under the National 
     Labor Relations Act; read the first time.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Gregg, 
             Mr. Kerry, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Bennett, Mr. 
             Hollings, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
             Helms, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Gramm, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Kempthorne, 
             Mr. Robb,

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             Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Ford, Ms. Moseley-Braun, Mr. 
             Abraham, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. 
             Dodd, and Mr. McCain):
       S. J. Res. 45. A joint resolution designating March 1, 1999 
     as ``United States Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day'', and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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