[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 62 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4795-S4796]
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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

  The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the 
first

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and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. LOTT (for himself and Mr. Pryor):
       S. 2830. A bill to amend the automobile fuel economy 
     provisions of title 49, United States Code, to reform the 
     setting and calculation of fuel economy standards for 
     passenger automobiles, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Specter, Mr. Dodd, Mr. 
             Graham, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 2831. A bill to guarantee the free flow of information 
     to the public through a free and active press while 
     protecting the right of the public to effective law 
     enforcement and the fair administration of justice; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. 
             Warner, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Lott, Mr. Allen, Mr. Burr, 
             and Mrs. Dole):
       S. 2832. A bill to reauthorize and improve the program 
     authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 
     1965; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2833. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     athletic footwear for men and boys; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2834. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     athletic shoes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2835. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     leather footwear for persons other than men or women; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2836. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     other work footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2837. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     leather and textile footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2838. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     rubber or plastic footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2839. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     footwear for men; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2840. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     welt footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2841. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     turn or turned footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2842. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     work footwear with outer soles of leather; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2843. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     footwear with outer soles of rubber or plastics and with open 
     toes or heels; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2844. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     athletic footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2845. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     women's footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2846. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     work footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2847. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     footwear with open toes or heels; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2848. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     footwear; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2849. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     sports shoes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 2850. A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain 
     house slippers; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       S. 2851. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty 
     on sodium methylate powder (NA methylate powder); to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       S. 2852. A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty 
     on allyl isosulfocyanate; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       S. 2853. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 
     Hexanediol; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KOHL (for himself and Mr. DeWine):
       S. 2854. A bill to prevent anti-competitive mergers and 
     acquisitions in the oil and gas industry; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Jeffords):
       S. 2855. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to 
     eliminate security risks by replacing the use of extremely 
     hazardous gaseous chemicals with inherently safer 
     technologies; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Mr. CRAPO:
       S. 2856. An original bill to provide regulatory relief and 
     improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and 
     for other purposes; from the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs; placed on the calendar.

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