[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 6 (Wednesday, January 20, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S51-S52]
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. NELSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. 
             Bingaman, Mr. LeMieux, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and Mr. 
             Whitehouse):
       S. 2931. A bill to accelerate the income tax benefits for 
     charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of 
     the earthquake in Haiti; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 2932. A bill to amend the public charter school 
     provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
     1965, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. VOINOVICH (for himself and Mr. Brown):
       S. 2933. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to conduct a special resource study to determine the 
     suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel 
     Charles Young Home in Xenia, Ohio, as a unit of the National 
     Park System, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 2934. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of imported seafood; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. 
             Roberts):
       S. 2935. A bill to clarify that the revocation of an 
     alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to 
     judicial review; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Reid, Mr. 
             Nelson of Florida, Mr. LeMieux, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Bingaman, 
             Mr. Bunning, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Harkin, Ms. 
             Landrieu, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. 
             Dorgan, Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Conrad, Mr. 
             Lugar, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Ensign, Mr. 
             Burris, and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 2936. A bill to accelerate the income tax benefits for 
     charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of 
     the earthquake in Haiti; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. 
             Nelson of Florida, Mr. LeMieux, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 2937. A bill to provide a temporary suspension of 
     limitation on charitable contributions and to amend the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the enhanced 
     charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. 
             Johanns, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Brownback, Mr. LeMieux, 
             Mr. Burr, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. 
             Bennett, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Ensign, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Bunning, Mr. Graham, and Mr. 
             Cornyn):
       S. 2938. A bill to terminate authority under the Troubled 
     Asset Relief Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       S. 2939. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code to 
     require an audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal 
     Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks, and for other 
     purposes; read the first time.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG:
       S. 2940. A bill to increase the use of security cameras at 
     airport security screening checkpoints and exits, to impose 
     increased penalties on individuals who circumvent security 
     screening at airports, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) (by 
             request):
       S. 2941. A bill to provide supplemental ex gratia 
     compensation to the Republic of the Marshall Islands for 
     impacts of the nuclear testing program of the United States, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.

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