[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 42 (Wednesday, March 12, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1998-S1999]
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              INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

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

[[Page S1999]]

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

           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Chambliss):
       S. 2745. A bill to extend agricultural programs beyond 
     March 15, 2008 , to suspend permanent price support 
     authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes; 
     considered and passed.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 2746. A bill to amend section 552(b)(3) of title 5, 
     United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of 
     Information Act) to provide that statutory exemptions to the 
     disclosure requirements of that Act shall specifically cite 
     to the provision of that Act authorizing such exemptions, to 
     ensure an open and deliberative process in Congress by 
     providing for related legislative proposals to explicitly 
     state such required citations, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JOHNSON:
       S. 2747. A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National 
     American Indian Veterans, Incorporated; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 2748. A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services to publish physical activity guidelines for the 
     general public, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions .
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Burr, and Mr. Kyl):
       S. 2749. A bill to ensure that the highest priority for 
     HIV/AIDS-related funding is saving lives most immediately and 
     urgently threatened by HIV-AIDS, including babies at risk of 
     being infected at birth; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
       S. 2750. A bill to modify the requirements applicable to 
     locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with 
     the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Specter):
       S. 2751. A bill to facilitate foreign investment by 
     permanently reauthorizing the EB-5 regional center program, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 2752. A bill to authorize the President to award grants 
     to improve the capacity of nongovernmental organizations and 
     individuals in foreign countries to provide appropriate 
     mental disability and mental trauma care training, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 2753. A bill to protect consumers, and especially young 
     consumers, from skyrocketing credit card debt, unfair credit 
     card practices, and deceptive credit offers; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Wicker, Mr. 
             Warner, and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S.J. Res. 29. A joint resolution expressing Congressional 
     support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care 
     Decisions Day; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.

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