[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 42 (Tuesday, April 16, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2722-S2723]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              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. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 2132. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the establishment of medical emergency 
     preparedness centers in the Veterans Health Administration, 
     to provide for the enhancement of the medical research 
     activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DeWINE (for himself and Mr. Voinovich):

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       S. 2133. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     Dichlorobenzidine Dihydrochloride; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Allen, Mr. Smith of New 
             Hampshire, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Nickles, Mrs. Clinton, 
             Mr. Warner, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Burns, and Mr. Craig):
       S. 2134. A bill to allow American victims of state 
     sponsored terrorism to receive compensation from blocked 
     assets of those states; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Daschle, 
             Mr. Conrad, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Johnson, 
             and Mr. Roberts):
       S. 2135. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for a 5-year extension of the authorization 
     for appropriations for certain medicare rural grants; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 2136. A bill to establish a memorial in the State of 
     Pennsylvania to honor the passengers and crewmembers of 
     Flight 93 who, on September 11, 2001, gave their lives to 
     prevent a planned attack on the Capitol of the United States; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 2137. A bill to facilitate the protection of minors 
     using the Internet from material that is harmful to minors, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.

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