[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 9 (Monday, January 25, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S197]
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. SCHUMER (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 2948. A bill to establish the African Burial Ground 
     International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New 
     York, New York, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Nelson of 
             Florida, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. LeMieux):
       S. 2949. A bill to amend section 1113 of the Social 
     Security Act to provide authority for increased fiscal year 
     2010 payments for temporary assistance to United States 
     citizens returned from foreign countries, to provide 
     necessary funding to avoid shortfalls in the Medicare cost-
     sharing program for low--income qualifying individuals, and 
     for other purposes; considered and passed.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 2950. A bill to extend the pilot program for volunteer 
     groups to obtain criminal history background checks; 
     considered and passed.

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