[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 98 (Thursday, July 18, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S7033]
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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. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Conrad):
       S. 2750. A bill to improve the provision of telehealth 
     services under the medicare program, to provide grants for 
     the development of telehealth networks, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 2751. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     revise the age and service requirements for eligibility to 
     receive retired pay for non-regular service; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Frist, Mr. Gregg, Mr. 
             Breaux, and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 2752. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the establishment of medicare 
     demonstration programs to improve health care quality; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Cleland, Ms. 
             Cantwell, Mr. Bingaman, and Mrs. Carnahan):
       S. 2753. A bill to provide for a Small and Disadvantaged 
     Business Ombudsman for Procurement in the Small Business 
     Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Ms. COLLINS:
       S. 2754. A bill to establish a Presidential Commission on 
     the United States Postal Service; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Specter):
       S. 2755. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     mint coins in commemoration of the opening of the National 
     Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, scheduled 
     for July 4, 2003; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Schumer, 
             and Mrs. Clinton):
       S. 2756. A bill to establish the Champlain Valley National 
     Heritage Partnership in the States of Vermont and New York, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BIDEN:
       S. 2757. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs 
     under the medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DODD (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Clinton, Mrs. Murray, and 
             Mr. Edwards):
       S. 2758. A bill entitled ``The Child Care and Development 
     Block Grant Amendments Act''; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Lott, and Mr. 
             Breaux):
       S. 2759. A bill to protect the health and safety of 
     American consumers under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
     Act from seafood contaminated by certain substances; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SPECTER (for himself and Mr. Harkin):
       S.J. Res. 41. A joint resolution calling for Congress to 
     consider and vote on a resolution for the use of force by the 
     United States Armed Forces against Iraq before such force is 
     deployed; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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