[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 31 (Friday, March 5, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S1229]
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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. WYDEN:
       S. 3082. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of 
     rehabilitation, education, or training under laws 
     administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive 
     work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided 
     through congressional offices, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BENNETT:
       S. 3083. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow the expensing of certain real property; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. LeMieux, Mrs. 
             Shaheen, and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3084. A bill to increase the competitiveness of United 
     States businesses, particularly small and medium-sized 
     manufacturing firms, in interstate and global commerce, 
     foster job creation in the United States, and assist United 
     States businesses in developing or expanding commercial 
     activities in interstate and global commerce by expanding the 
     ambit of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership 
     program and the Technology Innovation Program to include 
     projects that have potential for commercial exploitation in 
     nondomestic markets, providing for an increase in related 
     resources of the Department of Commerce, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. BAUCUS:
       S. 3085. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
     Development Act to improve the business and industry direct 
     and guaranteed loan program of the Department of Agriculture; 
     to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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