[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 70 (Tuesday, May 11, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3535-S3536]
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. COBURN (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Feingold, 
             Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Corker, 
             and Mr. Udall of Colorado):
       S. 3335. A bill to require Congress to establish a unified 
     and searchable database on a public website for congressional 
     earmarks as called for by the President in his 2010 State of 
     the Union Address to Congress; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mr. Brown of Ohio):
       S. 3336. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the treatment of bonds issued to finance 
     renewable energy resources facilities, conservation and 
     efficiency facilities, and other specified greenhouse gas 
     emission technologies; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 3337. A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic 
     Development Administration Act of 1965 to establish a program 
     to provide technical assistance grants for use by 
     organizations in assisting individuals and businesses 
     affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of 
     Mexico; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 3338. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an investment tax credit for advanced biofuel 
     production property; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Wyden, and 
             Ms. Snowe):
       S. 3339. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a reduced rate of excise tax on beer produced 
     domestically by

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     certain small producers; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico:
       S. 3340. A bill to create jobs, increase energy efficiency, 
     and promote technology transfer, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Akaka, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Johnson, 
             Mr. Kaufman, Mr. Kerry, Ms. Landrieu, Ms. Stabenow, 
             and Mr. Warner):
       S. 3341. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     extend eligibility for coverage under the Federal Employees 
     Health Benefits Program with respect to certain adult 
     dependents of Federal employees and annuitants, in 
     conformance with amendments made by the Patient Protection 
     and Affordable Care Act; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. DURBIN:
       S. 3342. A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National 
     School Lunch Act to establish a demonstration project to 
     promote collaborations to improve school nutrition; to the 
     Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG:
       S. 3343. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     establish an annual fee on Federal offshore areas that are 
     subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas and 
     to establish a fund to reduce pollution and the dependence of 
     the United States on oil; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Menendez, and Mrs. 
             Boxer):
       S. 3344. A bill to establish an independent, nonpartisan 
     commission to investigate the causes and impact of, and 
     evaluate and improve the response to, the explosion, fire, 
     and loss of life on and sinking of the Mobile Drilling Unit 
     Deepwater Horizon and the resulting uncontrolled release of 
     crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, and to ensure that a 
     similar disaster is not repeated; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources .
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. 
             Leahy):
       S. 3345. A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to 
     remove the cap on punitive damages established by the Supreme 
     Court in Exxon Shipping Company v. Baker; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 3346. A bill to increase the limits on liability under 
     the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 3347. A bill to extend the National Flood Insurance 
     Program through December 31, 2010; read the first time.
           By Mr. ISAKSON (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mr. Coburn, Mr. DeMint, Mr. Gregg, Mr. 
             Burr, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Johanns, Mr. 
             Grassley, Mr. LeMieux, Mr. Chambliss, Ms. Collins, 
             Mr. Hatch, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Enzi, Mr. 
             Brownback, Mr. Bunning, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Corker, 
             Mr. Sessions, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Thune, and Mr. Bennett):
       S.J. Res. 30. A joint resolution providing for 
     congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
     States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Mediation 
     Board relating to representation election procedures; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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