[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 15 (Friday, February 15, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S897]
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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. WARNER:
       S. 1957. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for additional designations of renewal 
     communities; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 1958. A bill to provide a restructured and rationalized 
     rail passenger system that provides efficient service on 
     viable routes; to eliminate budget deficits and management 
     inefficiencies at Amtrak through the establishment of an 
     Amtrak Control Board; to allow for the privatization of 
     Amtrak; to increase the role of State and private entities in 
     rail passenger service; and, to promote competition and 
     improve rail passenger service opportunities; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself and Ms. Cantwell):
       S. 1959. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a study of the former Eagledale Ferry Dock in the 
     State of Washington for potential inclusion in the National 
     Park System; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, and Mr. 
             Johnson):
       S. 1960. A bill to amend the Biomass Research and 
     Development Act of 2000 to encourage production of biobased 
     energy products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Jeffords, 
             and Mr. Smith of New Hampshire):
       S. 1961. A bill to improve financial and environmental 
     sustainability of the water programs of the United States; to 
     the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Smith 
             of Oregon):
       S. 1962. A bill to provide for qualified withdrawals from 
     the Capital Construction Fund for fishermen leaving the 
     industry for the rollover of Capital Construction Funds to 
     individual retirement plans; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 1963. A bill to prohibit the use of arsenic-treated 
     lumber to manufacture playground equipment, children's 
     products, fences, walkways, and decks, and for all other 
     residential purposes, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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