[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 48 (Thursday, March 25, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2115-S2116]
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. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Merkley, and Mr. 
             Cardin):
       S. 3164. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend financing of the Superfund; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Ms. Snowe, and Mr. 
             Durbin):
       S. 3165. A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Small 
     Business Administration to waive the non-Federal share 
     requirement under certain programs; to the Committee on Small 
     Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Wicker, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. 
             Burr, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Bond, Mr. Nelson of 
             Florida, Mr. LeMieux, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Specter, Mr. 
             Lieberman, Mr. Dodd, Ms. Cantwell, and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 3166. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide tax relief for persons with investment losses due 
     to fraud or embezzlement; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself and Mr. Coburn):
       S. 3167. A bill to amend title 13 of the United States Code 
     to provide for a 5-year term of office for the Director of 
     the Census and to provide for authority and duties of the 
     Director and Deputy Director of the Census, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 3168. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
     to acquire certain non-Federal land in the State of 
     Pennsylvania for inclusion in the Fort Necessity National 
     Battlefield; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. MURRAY:
       S. 3169. A bill to require the Attorney General to make 
     recommendations to the Interstate Commission for Adult 
     Offender Supervision on policies and minimum standards to 
     better protect public and officer safety; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 3170. A bill to provide for preferential duty treatment 
     to certain apparel articles of the Philippines; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Mr. Risch):
       S. 3171. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the approval of certain programs of education for 
     purposes of the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program; to 
     the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 3172. A bill to support counternarcotics and related 
     efforts in the Inter-American region; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. COBURN:
       S. 3173. A bill to fully offset the cost of the extension 
     of unemployment benefits and other Federal aid; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY:
       S. 3174. A bill to amend the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act to provide for participation in the 
     Exchange of the President, Vice-President, Members of 
     Congress, political appointees, and congressional staff; to 
     the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 3175. A bill to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation 
     Act of 1993 to require the Bureau of Land Management to 
     provide a claimant of a small miner waiver from claim 
     maintenance fees with a period of 60 days after written 
     receipt of 1 or more defects is provided to the claimant by 
     registered mail to cure the 1 or more defects or pay the 
     claim maintenance fee, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Specter, and Mrs. 
             Murray):
       S. 3176. A bill to further the mission of the Global 
     Justice Information Sharing Initiative Advisory Committee by 
     continuing its development of policy recommendations and 
     technical solutions on information sharing and 
     interoperability, and enhancing its pursuit of benefits and 
     cost savings for local, State, tribal, and Federal justice 
     agencies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Warner, and Mr. 
             Graham):
       S. 3177. A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home 
     Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mrs. 
             Gillibrand, and Mr. Udall of New Mexico):
       S. 3178. A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 
     1998 to provide for the establishment of Youth Corps programs 
     and provide for wider dissemination of the Youth Corps model; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 3179. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     designate certain medical facilities of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs as health professional shortage areas, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LeMIEUX (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Sessions, 
             Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 3180. A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the 
     termination of the Constellation Program of the National 
     Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 3181. A bill to protect the rights of consumers to 
     diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 3182. A bill to provide for equal access to COBRA 
     continuation coverage; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 3183. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the nonbusiness energy property credit to roofs 
     with pigmented coatings which meet Energy Star program 
     requirements; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Brownback, and Mr. 
             Cardin):
       S. 3184. A bill to provide United States assistance for the 
     purpose of eradicating severe forms of trafficking in 
     children in eligible countries through the implementation of 
     Child Protection Compacts, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Ensign):
       S. 3185. A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to 
     convey certain Federal land to Elko County, Nevada, and to 
     take land into trust for the Te-moak Tribe of Western 
     Shoshone Indians of Nevada, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 3186. A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer 
     Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 through April 30, 
     2010, and for other purposes; considered and passed.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 3187. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the 
     airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United 
     States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport 
     improvement program, and for other purposes; considered and 
     passed.
           By Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. 
             Begich, and Mr. Crapo):
       S. 3188. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an investment tax credit for biomass heating 
     property; to the Committee on Finance.

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