[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 124 (Thursday, September 17, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10517-S10518]
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. WELLSTONE:
       S. 2489. A bill to amend the Child Care and Development 
     Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to establish and improve programs to increase the 
     availability of quality child care, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
           By Mr. FAIRCLOTH:
       S. 2490. A bill to prohibit postsecondary educational 
     institutions from requiring the purchase of goods and 
     services from on-campus businesses, intentionally withholding 
     course information from off-campus businesses, or preventing 
     students from obtaining course information or materials from 
     off-campus businesses; to the Committee on Labor and Human 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. DeWine):
       S. 2491. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Graham):
       S. 2492. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a deduction for the long-term care insurance costs 
     of all individuals who are not eligible to participate in 
     employer-subsidized long-term care health plans; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HARKIN:
       S. 2493. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a tax credit for the nutrient management costs of 
     animal feeding operations; to the Committee on Finance.

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           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Hatch, Mr. 
             DeWine, and Mr. Kohl):
       S. 2494. A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 (47 
     U.S.C. 151 et seq.) to enhance the ability of direct 
     broadcast satellite and other multichannel video providers to 
     compete effectively with cable television systems, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself and Mr. D'Amato):
       S. 2495. A bill to establish the Kate Mullany National 
     Historic Site in the State of New York, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 2496. A bill to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs medical center in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania, as the 
     ``H. John Heinz III Department of Veterans Affairs Medical 
     Center''; to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

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