[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 154 (Friday, November 18, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13360-S13361]
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. ROBERTS (for himself, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, 
             Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Santorum):
       S. 2052. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a credit to certain agriculture-related businesses 
     for the cost of protecting certain chemicals; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Obama, 
             and Mr. Smith):

[[Page S13361]]

       S. 2053. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-
     based paint hazards; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS:
       S. 2054. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     conduct a study of water resources in the State of Vermont; 
     to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KERRY:
       S. 2055. A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States 
     Code to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of 
     the Medal of Honor; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. ALLEN (for himself and Mr. Warner):
       S. 2056. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     redesign $1 Federal reserve notes so as to incorporate the 
     preamble of the Constitution of the United States, a list 
     describing the Articles of the Constitution, and a list 
     describing the Amendments to the Constitution, on the reverse 
     side of such note; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Durbin, 
             Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Lautenberg, 
             and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 2057. A bill to establish State infrastructure banks for 
     education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD:
       S. 2058. A bill to promote transparency and reduce anti-
     competitive practices in the radio and concert industries; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Schumer, 
             and Mr. Jeffords):
       S. 2059. A bill to establish the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 
     400th Commemoration Commission, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 2060. A bill to extend the District of Columbia College 
     Access Act of 1999 and make certain improvements; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. Sessions, 
             and Mr. Coburn):
       S. 2061. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act and other Act to provide for true enforcement and border 
     security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 2062. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide that certain deductions of school bus owner-
     operators shall be allowable in computing adjusted gross 
     income; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 2063. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 
     to require institutions of higher education to preserve the 
     educational status and financial resources of military 
     personnel called to active duty; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LUGAR (for himself and Mr. Bayh):
       S. 2064. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 122 South Bill Street in 
     Francesville, Indiana, as the Malcolm Melville ``Mac'' 
     Lawrence Post Office; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Craig, Mr. 
             Burr, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Warner, and Mr. 
             Gregg):
       S. 2065. A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health 
     Act of 1970 to further improve the safety and health of 
     working environments, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Craig, Mr. 
             Burr, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
             Gregg, and Mr. DeMint):
       S. 2066. A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health 
     Act of 1970 to further improve the safety and health of 
     working environments, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Isakson, Mr. 
             Burr, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Gregg):
       S. 2067. A bill to assist chemical manufacturers and 
     importers in preparing material safety data sheets pursuant 
     to the requirements of the Hazard Communication standard and 
     to establish a Commission to study and make recommendations 
     regarding the implementation of the Globally Harmonized 
     System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Voinovich, and Mr. 
             Akaka):
       S. 2068. A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the 
     Superior Court of the District of Columbia; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself, Mr. Dayton, and Mr. 
             DeWine):
       S. 2069. A bill to improve the safety of all-terrain 
     vehicles in the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 2070. A bill to provide certain requirements for 
     hydroelectric projects on the Mohawk River in the State of 
     New York; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Bingaman, Ms. Collins, 
             Mr. Dorgan, and Mr. Rockefeller):
       S. 2071. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to clarify congressional intent regarding the counting of 
     residents in the nonhospital setting under the medicare 
     program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REID:
       S. 2072. A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain 
     public lands in and around historic mining townsites in 
     Nevada, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mrs. CLINTON:
       S. 2073. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-
     based paint hazards; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Dorgan, 
             Mrs. Murray, Ms. Cantwell, and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 2074. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for fair treatment of services furnished to 
     Indians under the medicaid program, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Lugar, Mr. 
             Kennedy, Mr. McCain, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Coleman, Mr. 
             Lieberman, Mr. Craig, Mr. Feingold, Mr. DeWine, Mr. 
             Obama, and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 2075. A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and 
     Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to 
     determine State residency for higher education purposes and 
     to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of 
     status of certain alien students who are long-term United 
     States residents and who entered the United States as 
     children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Biden, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
             Feingold, Mr. Smith, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Wyden, 
             Mr. Nelson of Florida, and Mr. Corzine):
       S. 2076. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     provide to assistant United States attorneys the same 
     retirement benefits as are afforded to Federal law 
     enforcement officers; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SESSIONS:
       S. 2077. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow income averaging for private forest landowners; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 2078. A bill to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act 
     to clarify the authority of the National Indian Gaming 
     Commission to regulate class III gaming, to limit the lands 
     eligible for gaming, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself, Mr. Thune, Mr. Allard, Mr. 
             Burns, and Mr. Thomas):
       S. 2079. A bill to improve the ability of the Secretary of 
     Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to promptly 
     implement recovery treatments in response to catastrophic 
     events affecting the natural resources of Forest Service land 
     and Bureau of Land Management land, respectively, to support 
     the recovery of non-Federal land damaged by catastrophic 
     events, to assist impacted communities, to revitalize Forest 
     Service experimental forests, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

                          ____________________