[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 73 (Wednesday, May 13, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S5435]
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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 Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Brown, 
             Ms. Snowe, and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 1027. A bill to amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 
     1930 to clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment 
     by any foreign nation is actionable under United States 
     countervailing and antidumping duty laws, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN:
       S. 1028. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     improve the Nation's surveillance and reporting for diseases 
     and conditions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Ms. Snowe, and Mr. 
             Kerry):
       S. 1029. A bill to create a new incentive fund that will 
     encourage States to adopt the 21st Century Skills Framework; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 1030. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to eliminate the reduction in the credit rate for certain 
     facilities producing electricity from renewable resources; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 1031. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing 
     ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself and Mr. Nelson of Nebraska):
       S. 1032. A bill to provide for programs that reduce 
     abortions, help women bear healthy children, and support new 
     parents; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. LEVIN (for himself and Mr. McCain) (by request):
       S. 1033. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to 
     prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Bennet, 
             Mr. Kerry, Mr. Levin, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 1034. A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social 
     Security Act to ensure payment under Medicaid and the State 
     Children's Health Insurance Program for covered items and 
     services furnished by school-based health clinics; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REID (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mrs. 
             Boxer):
       S. 1035. A bill to enhance the ability of drinking water 
     utilities in the United States to develop and implement 
     climate change adaptation programs and policies, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.

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