[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 158 (Monday, December 12, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S13451]
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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. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 2080. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to prohibit physicians and other health care 
     practitioners from charging a membership or other incidental 
     fee (or requiring purchase of other items or services) as a 
     prerequisite for the provision of an item or service to a 
     medicare beneficiary; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COLEMAN (for himself, Mr. Dayton, Mr. DeWine, 
             and Mrs. Hutchison):
       S. 2081. 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. SUNUNU (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Craig, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Levin, 
             Mr. Durbin, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Salazar):
       S. 2082. A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT Act to extend the 
     sunset of certain provisions of that Act and the lone wolf 
     provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention 
     Act of 2004 to March 31, 2006; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 2083. A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of 
     Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) 
     from removing any item from the current list of items 
     prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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