[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 73 (Thursday, May 24, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5615-S5616]
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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. BOND:
       S. 945. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the recognition of capital gain rule for home 
     offices; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. 
             Harkin):
       S. 946. A bill to establish an Office on Women's Health 
     within the Department of Health and Human Services; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mr. Inhofe):
       S. 947. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to permit the 
     Governor of a State to waive the oxygen content requirement 
     for reformulated gasoline, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 948. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant 
     program for providing financial assistance for local rail 
     line relocation projects, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:

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       S. 949. A bill for the relief of Zhengfu Ge; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself and Mr. 
             Reid):
       S. 950. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to address 
     problems concerning methyl tertiary butyl ether, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. McCain, Mr. 
             Hollings, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Lott, Mr. Murkowski, and 
             Mr. DeWine):
       S. 951. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast 
     Guard, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. DeWine, and 
             Mr. Bayh):
       S. 952. A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for 
     public safety officers employed by States or their political 
     subdivisions; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Torricelli, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Allard, Mr. Akaka, Mr. 
             Allen, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Bennett, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. 
             Bunning, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Burns, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. 
             Campbell, Mr. Chafee, Mr. Cleland, Ms. Collins, Mrs. 
             Clinton, Mr. Craig, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Corzine, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Domenici, Mr. 
             Dayton, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Enzi, Mr. 
             Edwards, Mr. Frist, Mr. Graham, Mr. Gramm, Mr. 
             Inouye, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Hatch, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. Helms, Mr. Kerry, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. 
             Kohl, Mr. Jeffords, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lott, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Lugar, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Nelson of 
             Nebraska, Mr. Murkowski, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. 
             Roberts, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Santorum, Mr. 
             Wellstone, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shelby, Mr. Smith of New 
             Hampshire, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Mr. Specter, Mr. 
             Stevens, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Warner, Mrs. 
             Carnahan, Mr. Thurmond, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 953. A bill to establish a Blue Ribbon Study Panel and 
     an Election Administration Commission to study voting 
     procedures and election administration, to provide grants to 
     modernize voting procedures and election administration, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Rules and 
     Administration.
           By Mr. TORRICELLI (for himself and Mr. Corzine):
       S. 954. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide that geographic reclassifications of hospitals 
     from one urban area to another urban area do not result in 
     lower wage indexes in the urban area in which the hospital 
     was originally classified; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Kerry, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Inouye, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 955. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     to modify restrictions added by the Illegal Immigration 
     Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CORZINE:
       S. 956. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     promote the use of safety belts and child restraint systems 
     by children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WELLSTONE (for himself, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Byrd, 
             and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 957. A bill to provide certain safeguards with respect 
     to the domestic steel industry; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Ensign):
       S. 958. A bill to provide for the use and distribution of 
     the funds awarded to the Western Shoshone identifiable group 
     under Indian Claims Commission Docket Numbers 326-A-1, 326-A-
     3, 326-K, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Indian 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BAUCUS:
       S. 959. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Transportation to consider the 
     impact of severe weather conditions on Montana's aviation 
     public and establish regulatory distinctions consistent with 
     those applied to the State of Alaska; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Craig, Mr. Cochran, 
             Ms. Collins, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Ensign, 
             Mrs. Murray, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Warner):
       S. 960. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to expand coverage of medical nutrition therapy services 
     under the medicare program for beneficiaries with 
     cardiovascular diseases; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 961. A bill to promote research to identify and evaluate 
     the health effects of breast implants; to ensure that women 
     receive accurate information about such implants and to 
     encourage the Food and Drug Administration to thoroughly 
     review the implant manufacturers' standing with the agency; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HUTCHINSON:
       S. 962. A bill to preserve open competition and Federal 
     Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal 
     Government contractors on Federal and federally funded 
     construction projects; to the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 963. A bill for the relief of Ana Esparza and Maria 
     Munoz; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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