[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 150 (Wednesday, November 17, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Page S7968]
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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. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 3947. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     convey to the State of Mississippi 2 parcels of surplus land 
     within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Crapo, and Mr. 
             Kerry):
       S. 3948. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify certain rules applicable to regulated investment 
     companies, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Ms. Mikulski):
       S. 3949. A bill to amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal 
     Development Act to extend to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal 
     National Historical Park Commission; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Casey, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 3950. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for the application of a consistent Medicare 
     part B premium for all Medicare beneficiaries for 2011; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 3951. A bill to authorize United States participation 
     in, and appropriations for, the United States contribution to 
     the ninth replenishment of the resources of the Asian 
     Development Fund and the United States subscription to the 
     fifth general capital increase of the Asian Development Bank; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Wicker):
       S. 3952. A bill to authorize the acquisition of core 
     battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond 
     for addition to Vicksburg National Military Park; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. AKAKA:
       S. 3953. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide benefits for children with spina bifida of veterans 
     exposed to herbicides while serving in the Armed Forces 
     during the Vietnam era outside Vietnam, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 3954. A bill to improve air cargo security; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BEGICH:
       S. 3955. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for 
     members of the reserve components, a member or former member 
     of a reserve component who is eligible for retired pay but 
     for age, widows and widowers of retired members, and 
     dependents; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BEGICH:
       S. 3956. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     permit the use of commissary and exchange facilities by 
     former members of the Armed Forces who were retired or 
     separated for physical disability; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse):
       S. 3957. A bill to establish a medical education trust 
     fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Brown of 
             Massachusetts):
       S. 3958. A bill to allow an earlier start for State health 
     care coverage innovation waivers under the Patient Protection 
     and Affordable Care Act; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. McCASKILL:
       S. 3959. A bill to eliminate the preferences and special 
     rules for Alaska Native Corporations under the program under 
     section 8(a) of the Small Business Act; to the Committee on 
     Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. LAUTENBERG (for himself, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. 
             Menendez):
       S. 3960. A bill to prevent harassment at institutions of 
     higher education, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Ms. Collins):
       S. 3961. A bill to amend the E-Government Act of 2002 (44 
     U.S.C. 3501 note) to reform the electronic rulemaking 
     process; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Lugar):
       S. 3962. A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal 
     and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are 
     long-term United States residents and who entered the United 
     States as children and for other purposes; read the first 
     time.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Lugar):
       S. 3963. A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal 
     and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are 
     long-term United States residents and who entered the United 
     States as children and for other purposes; read the first 
     time.

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