[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 79 (Friday, June 8, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Page S6008]
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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. HAGEL (for himself and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 1006. A bill to provide for the energy security of the 
     United States and promote environmental quality by enhancing 
     the use of motor vehicle fuels from renewable sources, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Allard, and Mr. Ensign):
       S. 1007. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to treat gold, silver, and platinum, in either coin or bar 
     form, in the same manner as stocks and bonds for purposes of 
     the maximum capital gains rate for individuals; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BYRD (for himself and Mr. Stevens):
       S. 1008. A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to 
     develop the United States Climate Change Response Strategy 
     with the goal of stabilization of greenhouse gas 
     concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would 
     prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate 
     system, while minimizing adverse short-term and long-term 
     economic and social impacts, aligning the Strategy with 
     United States energy policy, and promoting a sound national 
     environmental policy, to establish a research and development 
     program that focuses on bold technological breakthroughs that 
     make significant progress toward the goal of stabilization of 
     greenhouse gas concentrations, to establish the National 
     Office of Climate Change Response within the Executive Office 
     of the President, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.

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