[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 186 (Thursday, December 11, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S10946]
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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. CASEY:
       S. 3732. A bill to assist in creating substantive culture 
     change in long-term residential care by establishing a small 
     house nursing home loan program to provide for the 
     establishment, renovation, and construction of small house 
     nursing homes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 3733. A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory 
     Commission to hold at least 1 public hearing before issuance 
     of a permit affecting public or private land use in a 
     locality; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself and Mr. Reid):
       S. 3734. A bill to ratify a water settlement agreement 
     affecting the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 3735. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the eligibility of computer technology and 
     equipment development businesses for enterprise zone 
     incentives; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 3736. A bill to amend chapter 417 of title 49, United 
     States Code, to require air carriers and ticket brokers to 
     notify consumers of taxes, fees, charges, and fuel surcharges 
     in a timely manner, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 3737. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     carry out a program to enable certain individuals to trade 
     certain old automobiles for certain new automobiles, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 3738. A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to permit 
     deferrals on certain home mortgage foreclosures for a limited 
     period to allow homeowners to take remedial action, to 
     require home mortgage servicers to provide advance notice of 
     any upcoming reset of the mortgage interest rate, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. DORGAN (for himself and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 3739. A bill to address the regulation of derivatives 
     and unregistered hedge funds, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. SANDERS:
       S. 3740. A bill to ensure access to basic broadcast 
     television after the Digital Television Transition, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. THUNE:
       S. 3741. A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit 
     regulation of certain emissions from agricultural production; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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