[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 123 (Friday, August 7, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S9078]
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. REED:
       S. 1646. A bill to keep Americans working by strengthening 
     and expanding short-time compensation programs that provide 
     employers with an alternative to layoffs; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. 
             Boxer, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Levin, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
             Brown, Mr. Begich, Mr. Burris, and Mr. Franken):
       S. 1647. A bill to provide for additional emergency 
     unemployment compensation, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. McCain):
       S. 1648. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to replace the Federal Election Commission with the 
     Federal Election Administration, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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