[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 44 (Thursday, April 14, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3652-S3653]
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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. ENSIGN (for himself, Mr. Akaka, and Mr. 
             Voinovich):
       S. 780. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     establish the position of Deputy Secretary of Defense for 
     Management, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. CRAPO:
       S. 781. A bill to preserve the use and access of pack and 
     saddle stock animals on land administered by the National 
     Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the United 
     States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service on 
     which there is a historical tradition of the use of pack and 
     saddle stock animals, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD:
       S. 782. A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to 
     authorize travel and transportation for family members of 
     members of the Armed Forces hospitalized in the United States 
     in connection with non-serious illnesses or injuries incurred 
     or aggravated in a contingency operation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. KYL (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Coburn):
       S. 783. A bill to repeal the sunset on the 2004 material-
     support enhancements, to increase penalties for providing 
     material support to terrorist groups, to bar from the United 
     States aliens who have received terrorist training, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THOMAS (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln):
       S. 784. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the coverage of marriage and family 
     therapist services and mental health counselor services under 
     part B of the medicare program, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln):
       S. 785. 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. SANTORUM:
       S. 786. A bill to clarify the duties and responsibilities 
     of the National Weather Service, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Clinton, 
             Mr. Levin, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Kerry, Mr. 
             Carper, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lautenberg, 
             and Mr. Salazar):
       S. 787. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and 
     transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common 
     cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 788. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Liquid 
     Crystal Device panel assemblies for use in Liquid Crystal 
     Device direct view televisions; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 789. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Liquid 
     Crystal Device panel assemblies for use in Liquid Crystal 
     Device projection type televisions; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 790. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on electron 
     guns for high definition cathode ray tubes; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 791. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on flat 
     panel screen assemblies for use in televisions; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Mr. Specter, Mr. Dayton, 
             Mr. Coleman, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Lugar, and 
             Mr. Durbin):
       S. 792. A bill to establish a National sex offender 
     registration database, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 793. A bill to establish national standards for 
     discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. HARKIN:
       S. 794. A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to 
     improve the safety of nonmotorized transportation, including 
     bicycle and pedestrian safety; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. Warner):
       S. 795. A bill to provide driver safety grants to States 
     with graduated driver licensing laws that meet certain 
     minimum requirements; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 796. A bill to amend the National Aquaculture Act of 
     1980 to prohibit the issuance of permits for marine 
     aquaculture facilities until requirements for such permits 
     are enacted into law; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Stevens):
       S. 797. A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act to clarify the status of 
     certain communities in the western Alaska community 
     development quota program; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Corzine, Mr. Dayton, 
             Mr. Durbin,

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             Mr. Lautenberg, Ms. Mikulski, and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 798. A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 
     1993 and title 5, United States Code, to provide entitlement 
     to leave to eligible employees whose spouse, son, daughter, 
     or parent is a member of the Armed Forces who is serving on 
     active duty in support of a contingency operation or who is 
     notified of an impending call or order to active duty in 
     support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. KENNEDY:
       S. 799. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for the coordination of Federal Government policies 
     and activities to prevent obesity in childhood, to provide 
     for State childhood obesity prevention and control, and to 
     establish grant programs to prevent childhood obesity within 
     homes, schools, and communities; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. 
             Voinovich, Mr. Akaka, Ms. Landrieu, and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 800. A bill to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule 
     Act to provide the District of Columbia with autonomy over 
     its budgets, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 801. A bill to designate the United States courthouse 
     located at 300 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, Florida, as 
     the ``John Milton Bryan Simpson United States Courthouse''; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Burns, 
             Mr. Johnson, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Allard, 
             Mr. Wyden, Mr. Smith, Mr. Hagel, and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 802. A bill to establish a National Drought Council 
     within the Department of Agriculture, to improve national 
     drought preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry .
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself and Mrs. Clinton):
       S. 803. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide parity with respect 
     to substance abuse treatment benefits under group health 
     plans and health insurance coverage; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 804. 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, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 805. A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
     Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the area of a 
     Presidentially declared disaster to include the outer 
     Continental Shelf; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CRAIG (for himself and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 806. A bil to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide a traumatic injury protection rider to servicemembers 
     insured under section 1967(a)(1) of such title; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CRAIG (for himself, Mr. Crapo, and Mr. Smith):
       S. 807. A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and 
     Management Act of 1976 to provide owners of non-Federal lands 
     with a reliable method of receiving compensation for damages 
     resulting from the spread of wildfire from nearby forested 
     National Forest System lands or Bureau of Land Management 
     lands, when those forested Federal lands are not maintained 
     in the forest health status known as condition class 1; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 808. A bill to encourage energy conservation through 
     bicycling; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Corzine, and Mrs. 
             Boxer):
       S. 809. A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies 
     when pharmacists employed by the pharmacies refuse to fill 
     valid prescriptions for drugs or devices on the basis of 
     personal beliefs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. CLINTON:
       S. 810. A bill to regulate the transmission of personally 
     identifiable information to foreign affiliates and 
     subcontractors; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Thune, 
             Mr. Talent, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Allard, Mr. Allen, Mr. 
             Baucus, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Burns, Mr. Burr, Mr. 
             Chambliss, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Coleman, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. DeWine, Mr. 
             Domenici, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Frist, Mr. 
             Graham, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Kyl, Mrs. 
             Lincoln, Mr. Lott, Mr. Lugar, Mr. McCain, Mr. 
             Roberts, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shelby, Mr. 
             Thomas, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Warner, Mr. Bond, Mr. 
             Bunning, Mr. DeMint, Mrs. Dole, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Hagel, 
             Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Nelson 
             of Nebraska, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Specter, and Mr. 
             Stevens):
       S.J. Res. 12. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to 
     prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United 
     States; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK (for himself and Mr. Inhofe):
       S.J. Res. 13. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to marriage; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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