[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 125 (Friday, September 18, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S10588]
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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. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Torricelli, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Graham, Ms. Landrieu, 
             Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Bingaman, and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 2497. A bill to ban certain abortions; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Ms. Moseley-Braun):
       S. 2498. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to clarify the tax treatment of agricultural cooperatives and 
     to allow declaratory judgment relief for such cooperatives; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GLENN:
       S. 2499. A bill to provide for a transition to market-based 
     rates for power sold by the Federal Power Marketing 
     Administrations and the Tennessee Valley Authority, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Thomas, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 2500. A bill to protect the sanctity of contracts and 
     leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to 
     coalbed methane gas; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Ms. MOSELEY-BRAUN (for herself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 2501. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exempt small issue bonds for agriculture from the State 
     volume cap; to the Committee on Finance.

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