[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 185 (Thursday, December 10, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S12909]
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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. PRYOR:
       S. 2863. A bill to provide that an outbreak of infectious 
     disease or act of terrorism may be a major disaster under the 
     Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance 
     Act (42 U.S.C. 5122 et seq.), and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. PRYOR:
       S. 2864. A bill to provide for the enhancement of United 
     States preparedness for outbreaks of infectious disease to 
     protect homeland security; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 2865. A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act 
     (2 U.S.C. 801 et seq.), and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BURRIS:
       S. 2866. A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
     Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the juvenile 
     accountability block grants program through fiscal year 2014; 
     to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. MURRAY:
       S. 2867. A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
     provide assistance to community depository institutions under 
     the Public-Private Investment Program, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN:
       S. 2868. A bill to provide increased access to the General 
     Services Administration's Schedules Program by the American 
     Red Cross and State and local governments; to the Committee 
     on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself and Ms. Snowe):
       S. 2869. A bill to increase loan limits for small business 
     concerns, to provide for low interest refinancing for small 
     business concerns, and for other purposes.
           By Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Begich, and 
             Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 2870. A bill to establish uniform administrative and 
     enforcement procedures and penalties for the enforcement of 
     the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and 
     similar statutes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. INOUYE:
       S. 2871. A bill to make technical corrections to the 
     Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention 
     Implementation Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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