[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 50 (Thursday, March 27, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S4512]
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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. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Coleman, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Burns, Mr. Allard, and Mr. 
             Santorum):
       S. 724. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     exempt certain rocket propellants from prohibitions under 
     that title on explosive materials; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
             Dayton, and Mr. Leahy):
       S. 725. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for 
     the 21st Century to provide from the Highway Trust Fund 
     additional funding for Indian reservation roads, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Ms. STABENOW:
       S. 726. A bill to treat the Tuesday next after the first 
     Monday in November as a legal public holiday for purposes of 
     Federal employment, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BYRD (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Thomas, 
             Mr. Burns, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Allard, Mr. Durbin, Mr. 
             Voinovich, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Campbell, and Mr. 
             Conrad):
       S. 727. A bill to reauthorize a Department of Energy 
     program to develop and implement accelerated research, 
     development, and demonstration projects for advanced clean 
     coal technologies for use in coal-based electricity 
     generating facilities, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide incentives for the use of those technologies, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. 
             Dayton):
       S. 728. A bill to reimburse the airline industry for 
     homeland security costs, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself and Mr. Chambliss):
       S. 729. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish a pilot program to encourage the use of medical 
     savings accounts by public employees of the State of 
     Minnesota and political jurisdictions thereof; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNER:
       S. 730. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     permit the transfer to spouses and children of a portion of 
     the entitlement of certain members of the Armed Forces to 
     educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 731. A bill to prohibit fraud and related activity in 
     connection with authentication features, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Rockefeller, 
             and Mr. Jeffords):
       S. 732. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act 
     to create an independent and nonpartisan commission to assess 
     the health care needs of the uninsured and to monitor the 
     financial stability of the Nation's health care safety net; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. SNOWE:
       S. 733. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2004 for the United States Coast Guard, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. CORZINE (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. 
             McCain):
       S. 734. A bill to provide adequate funding for the National 
     Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States; to 
     the Select Committee on Intelligence.
           By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 735. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to clarify the exemption from tax for small property and 
     casualty insurance companies; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself, Mr. Allard, Ms. Cantwell, 
             Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lugar, Mr. 
             Hagel, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Reid, and Mr. 
             Leahy):
       S. 736. A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to 
     strengthen enforcement of provisions relating to animal 
     fighting, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 737. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     increase the rate of imminent danger special pay and the 
     amount of the family separation allowance; to the Committee 
     on Armed Services.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 738. A bill to designate certain public lands in 
     Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino, Lake, Napa, and Yolo Counties 
     in the State of California as wilderness, to designate 
     certain segments of the Black Butte River in Mendocino 
     County, California as a wild or scenic river, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Lieberman, 
             Mr. Kyl, Mr. Reid, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Inouye, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 739. A bill to reauthorize and amend the Spark M. 
     Matsunaga Hydrogen Research, Development, and Demonstration 
     Act of 1990, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Bunning, Mr. Hollings, Mr. Dayton, Ms. Landrieu, Ms. 
             Stabenow, Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Graham of South 
             Carolina):
       S. 740. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to improve patient access to, and utilization of, the 
     colorectal cancer screening benefit under the medicare 
     program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Gregg, 
             Mr. Miller, Mr. Allard, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Ensign, Ms. 
             Collins, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Harkin):
       S. 741. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act with regard to new animal drugs, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Leahy, 
             Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Smith, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Murray, 
             and Mr. Bingaman):
       S. 742. A bill to authorize assistance for individuals with 
     disabilities in foreign countries, including victims of 
     warfare and civil strife, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.

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