[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 3, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1431-S1432]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              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. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Kohl):
       S. 364. A bill to provide for the review of agricultural 
     mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 365. A bill to establish in the Department of Justice 
     the Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force to address mortgage 
     fraud in the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KERRY:
       S. 366. A bill to amend the Social Security Act to 
     eliminate the 5-month waiting period for Social Security 
     disability and the 24-month waiting period for Medicare 
     benefits in the cases of individuals with disabling burn 
     injuries; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 367. A bill for the relief of Perlat Binaj, Almida 
     Binaj, Erina Binaj, and Anxhela Binaj; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 368. A bill for the relief of Alemseghed Mussie 
     Tesfamical; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. KOHL (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Feingold, 
             Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Brown):
       S. 369. A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from 
     compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a 
     generic drug into the market; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Thune, Mr. 
             Roberts, and Mr. Coburn):
       S. 370. A bill to prohibit the use of funds to transfer 
     detainees of the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo 
     Bay, Cuba, to any facility in the United States or to 
     construct any facility for such detainees in the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 371. A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United 
     States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry 
     permits from the State in which they reside to carry 
     concealed firearms in another State that grants concealed 
     carry permits, if the individual complies

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     with the laws of the State; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Grassley, 
             Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Leahy, 
             Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Carper, Mr. Pryor, and Ms. 
             Mikulski):
       S. 372. A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information 
     protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a 
     statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements 
     that such policies, forms, and agreements conform with 
     certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for 
     the Special Counsel, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 373. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an 
     injurious animal; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.

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