[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 59 (Wednesday, May 4, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2686-S2687]
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. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. McConnell, 
             Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Blunt, 
             Ms. Ayotte, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Vitter, Mr. 
             Chambliss, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Burr, Mr. 
             Thune, Mr. Risch, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Grassley, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Johanns, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. 
             Shelby, Mr. Coats, Mr. Corker, Mr. Paul, Mr. Johnson 
             of Wisconsin, Mr. McCain, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Kyl):
       S. 877. A bill to prevent taxpayer-funded elective 
     abortions by applying the longstanding policy of the Hyde 
     amendment to the new health care law; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. NELSON of Nebraska:
       S. 878. A bill to amend section 520 of the Housing Act of 
     1949 to revise the requirements for areas to be considered as 
     rural areas for purposes of such Act; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. KIRK (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. 
             Cornyn):
       S. 879. A bill to promote human rights and democracy in 
     Iran; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 880. A bill to extend Federal recognition to the 
     Muscogee Nation of Florida; to the Committee on Indian 
     Affairs.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. 
             Blunt):
       S. 881. A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act 
     to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-
     purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to 
     consumers under such agreements, to provide substantive 
     rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BROWN of Ohio:
       S. 882. A bill to prevent misuse, overutilization, and 
     trafficking of prescription drugs by limiting access to such 
     drugs for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries who have been 
     identified as high-risk prescription drug users; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 883. A bill to authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. 
     to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of 
     Columbia to honor free persons and slaves who fought for 
     independence, liberty, and justice for all during the 
     American Revolution; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Johanns, 
             Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Franken, Mr. Johnson of South 
             Dakota, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Nelson of Nebraska):
       S. 884. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for a variable

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     VEETC rate based on the price of crude oil, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Mr. Udall of New 
             Mexico):
       S. 885. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for 
     the 21st Century to reauthorize a provision relating to 
     additional contract authority for States with Indian 
     reservations; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico:
       S. 886. A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 
     1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in 
     horseracing, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 887. A bill to increase the portion of community block 
     grants that may be used to provide public services, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.

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