[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 172 (Wednesday, November 7, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S14062]
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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. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sanders, 
             Mr. Whitehouse, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Carper, Mr. 
             Obama, and Ms. Klobuchar):
       S. 2315. A bill to prohibit an entity under the 
     jurisdiction of a Federal agency from paying for travel by 
     employees of that agency; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Biden, 
             Mr. Reed, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Harkin, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
             Dodd, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Obama, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Kohl, 
             Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Salazar, Mr. 
             Schumer, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Whitehouse, 
             Mr. Lautenberg, and Mr. Casey):
       S. 2316. A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic 
     National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 2317. A bill to amend titles 17 and 18, United States 
     Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to strengthen and 
     harmonize the protection of intellectual property, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Roberts, Mr. 
             Bunning, and Mr. Smith):
       S. 2318. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the individual alternative minimum tax and to 
     permanently extend the reductions in income tax rates, and 
     for other purposes; read the first time.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Bingaman, 
             and Mrs. Hutchison):
       S. 2319. A bill to ensure the continued and future 
     availability of life saving trauma health care in the United 
     States and to prevent further trauma center closures and 
     downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated 
     care costs, core mission services, and emergency needs; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 2320. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide continued entitlement to coverage for 
     immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries under the 
     Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and 
     whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. 
             Carper):
       S. 2321. A bill to amend the E-Government Act of 2002 
     (Public Law 107-347) to reauthorize appropriations, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CARDIN:
       S. 2322. A bill to amend the International Center Act to 
     authorize the lease or sublease of certain property described 
     in such Act to an entity other than a foreign government or 
     international organization if certain conditions are met; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. KERRY:
       S. 2323. A bill to provide for the conduct of carbon 
     capture and storage technology research, development, and 
     demonstration projects, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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