[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 43 (Thursday, March 18, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2934-S2935]
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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. REED:
       S. 656. A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of 
     certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent 
     residence; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. INHOFE:
       S. 657. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the availability

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     of medical savings accounts, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRAMM (for himself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. 
             Domenici, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Kyl, Mr. McCain, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mrs. Boxer, and Mr. Gorton):
       S. 658. A bill to authorize appropriations for the United 
     States Customs Service for fiscal years 2000 and 2001; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Robb, and Mr. 
             Kerrey):
       S. 659. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to require pension plans to provide adequate notice to 
     individuals whose future benefit accruals are being 
     significantly reduced, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Craig, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Thurmond, Mr. Daschle, Ms. Collins, Mr. Johnson, 
             Ms. Snowe, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Mack, Mr. Hollings, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Conrad, and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 660. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for coverage under part B of the medicare 
     program of medical nutrition therapy services furnished by 
     registered dietitians and nutrition professionals; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Lott, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Nickles, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Craig, Mr. 
             Kyl, Mr. Enzi, Mr. McCain, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. 
             Santorum, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Smith of New 
             Hampshire, Mr. Helms, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. DeWine):
       S. 661. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of 
     laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion 
     decisions; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CHAFEE (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, 
             Ms. Snowe, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Harkin, Mr. 
             Cochran, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Hollings, 
             Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Johnson, 
             Mr. Robb, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Reid, and Mr. Kerrey):
       S. 662. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to provide medical assistance for certain women screened 
     and found to have breast or cervical cancer under a federally 
     funded screening program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 663. A bill to impose certain limitations on the receipt 
     of out-of-State municipal solid waste, to authorize State and 
     local controls over the flow of municipal solid waste, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mr. CHAFEE (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Jeffords, 
             and Mr. Breaux):
       S. 664. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a credit against income tax to individuals who 
     rehabilitate historic homes or who are the first purchasers 
     of rehabilitated historic homes for use as a principal 
     residence; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mrs. 
             Hutchison, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 665. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and 
     Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to prohibit the consideration 
     of retroactive tax increases; to the Committee on the Budget 
     and the Committee on Governmental Affairs, jointly, pursuant 
     to the order of August 4, 1977, that if one Committee 
     reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be 
     discharged.
           By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Gramm, Mr. McCain, Mr. 
             DeWine, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Grams, Mr. Jeffords, Ms. 
             Landrieu, and Mr. Lieberman):
       S. 666. A bill to authorize a new trade and investment 
     policy for sub-Saharan Africa; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 667. A bill to improve and reform elementary and 
     secondary education; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COVERDELL:
       S.J. Res. 15. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to prohibit retroactive 
     increases in taxes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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