[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 114 (Wednesday, September 5, 2001)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9122-S9123]
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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 
on Tuesday, September 5, 2001:
           By Mr. ENSIGN:
       S. 1394. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to repeal the medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy 
     caps; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ENSIGN;
       S. 1395. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to make a technical correction in the definition of 
     outpatient speech-language pathology services; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Hutchinson):
       S. 1396. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase of a 
     principal residence by a first-time homebuyer; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 1397. A bill to ensure availability of the mail to 
     transmit shipments of day-old poultry; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. DORGAN:
       S. 1398. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the 
     Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent 
     Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and 
     for other purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations; 
     placed on the calendar.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Shelby, Mr. 
             Corzine, Mr. Kyl, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 1399. A bill to prevent identity theft, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 1400. A bill to amend the illegal Immigration Reform and 
     Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to extend the deadline 
     for aliens to present a border crossing card that contains a 
     biometric identifier matching the appropriate biometric 
     characteristic of the alien; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary
           By Mr. BIDEN:
       S. 1401. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     the Department of State and for United States international 
     broadcasting

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     activities for fiscal years 2002 and 2003, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Foreign Relations; placed on 
     the calendar.
           By Mr. KENNEDY:
       S. 1402. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     fully integrate the beneficiaries of the Individual Case 
     Management Program into the TRICARE program, to provide long-
     term health care benefits under the TRICARE program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Ms. CANTWELL:
       S. 1403. A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to promote 
     energy independence and diversity by providing for the use of 
     net metering by certain small electric energy generation 
     systems, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 1404. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the small refiner exception to the oil depletion 
     deduction; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 1405. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow certain coins to be acquired by individual 
     retirement accounts and other individually directed pension 
     plan accounts; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 1406. A bill for the relief of Tanian Unzueta; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DOMENICI:
       S. 1407. A bill to establish a national competence for 
     critical infrastructure protection, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Armed Services.

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