[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 26 (Thursday, March 1, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1746-S1747]
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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Torricelli, Mr. 
             Biden, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Carper, and Mr. 
             Johnson):
       S. 420. An original bill to amend title II, United States 
     Code, and for other purposes; from the Committee on the 
     Judiciary; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Cleland, Mr. Cochran, 
             Mr. Wellstone, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Baucus, Mr. McConnell, 
             Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bunning, and Ms. Snowe):
       S. 421. A bill to give gifted and talented students the 
     opportunity to develop their capabilities; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Levin, 
             and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 422. A bill to provide that, for purposes of certain 
     trade remedies, imported semifinished steel slab shall be 
     treated as like or directly competitive with taconite 
     pellets; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Smith of Oregon, and 
             Mrs. Murray):
       S. 423. A bill to amend the Act entitled ``An Act to 
     provide for the establishment of Fort Clatsop National 
     Memorial in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes''; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
       S. 424. A bill to provide incentives to encourage private 
     sector efforts to reduce earthquake losses, to establish a 
     national disaster mitigation program, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ALLARD (for himself and Mr. Campbell):
       S. 425. A bill to establish the Rocky Flats National 
     Wildlife Refuge in the State of Colorado, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Corzine, 
             Mr. Dayton,

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             Mr. Dodd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 426. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing 
     new communications technologies, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Corzine, 
             Mr. Dayton, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 427. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to expand the work opportunity tax credit for small business 
     jobs creation; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bingaman, 
             Mr. Corzine, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. 
             Schumer):
       S. 428. A bill to provide grants and other incentives to 
     promote new communications technologies, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Bingaman, 
             Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Corzine, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Dodd, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Rockefeller, 
             and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 429. A bill to expand the Manufacturing Extension 
     Program to bring the new economy to small and medium-sized 
     businesses; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Corzine, 
             Mr. Dayton, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. 
             Mikulski, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 430. A bill to provide incentives to promote broadband 
     telecommunications services in rural America, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Baucus, 
             Mr. Corzine, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. 
             Mikulski, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 431. A bill to establish regional skills alliances, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Baucus, 
             Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Corzine, Mr. Dayton, 
             Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 432. A bill to provide for business incubator 
     activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire:
       S. 433. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to remove the limitation that certain survivor benefits can 
     only be excluded with respect to individuals dying after 
     December 31, 1996; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. 
             Hagel):
       S. 434. A bill to provide equitable compensation to the 
     Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux 
     Tribe of Nebraska for the loss of value of certain lands; to 
     the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself and Mr. Gramm):
       S. 435. A bill to provide that the annual drug 
     certification procedures under the Foreign Assistance Act of 
     1961 not apply to certain countries with which the United 
     States has bilateral agreements and other plans relating to 
     counterdrug activities, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. KOHL (for himself, Mr. Chafee, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Reed, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. 
             Corzine):
       S. 436. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to require the provision of a child safety lock 
     in connection with the transfer of a handgun and provide 
     safety standards for child safety locks; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DeWINE (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mrs. Murray, and 
             Mr. Grassley):
       S. 437. A bill to revise and extend the Safe and Drug-Free 
     Schools and Communities Act of 1994; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DeWINE:
       S. 438. A bill to improve the quality of teachers in 
     elementary and secondary schools; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. FRIST (for himself and Mr. Thompson):
       S. 439. A bill to authorize the establishment of a 
     suboffice of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in 
     Nashville, Tennessee; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       S. 440. A bill to establish a matching grant program to 
     help State and local jurisdictions purchase bullet-resistant 
     equipment for use by law enforcement departments; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. 
             Feingold, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Levin, Mr. Dayton, Mr. 
             Lugar, and Mr. Stevens):
       S. 441. A bill to provide Capitol-flown flags to the 
     families of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed 
     in the line of duty; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 442. A bill to exempt qualified current and former law 
     enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying 
     of concealed firearms and to allow States to enter into 
     compacts to recognize other States' concealed weapons 
     permits; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       S. 443. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to increase the maximum term of imprisonment for 
     offenses involving stolen firearms; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Schumer):
       S. 444. A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 to support teacher corps 
     programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WELLSTONE:
       S. 445. A bill to provide for local family information 
     centers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Craig):
       S. 446. A bill to preserve the authority of States over 
     water within their boundaries, to delegate to States the 
     authority of Congress to regulate water, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Helms):
       S. 447. A bill to subject the United States to imposition 
     of fees and costs in proceedings relating to State water 
     rights adjudications; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 448. A bill to provide permanent appropriations to the 
     Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund to make payments 
     under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 
     note); to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 449. A bill to ensure the timely payment of benefits to 
     eligible persons under the Radiation Exposure Compensation 
     Act (42 U.S.C. 2210); to the Committee on Appropriations.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 450. A bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to 
     provide for enhanced protection of nonpublic personal 
     information, including health information, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 451. A bill to establish civil and criminal penalties 
     for the sale or purchase of a social security number; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. NICKLES (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Bond, and 
             Mr. Hutchinson):
       S.J. Res. 6. A joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
     under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to 
     ergonomics; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.

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