[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 36 (Tuesday, March 6, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S1422]
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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. BEGICH:
       S. 2156. A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Hunting and 
     Conservation Stamp Act to permit the Secretary of the 
     Interior, in consultation with the Migratory Bird 
     Conservation Commission, to set prices for Federal Migratory 
     Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps and make limited waivers 
     of stamp requirements for certain users; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
       S. 2157. A bill to ensure that all of Brevard County, 
     Florida, is treated as a HUBZone, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. KOHL:
       S. 2158. A bill to establish the Fox-Wisconsin Heritage 
     Parkway National Heritage Area, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 2159. A bill to extend the authorization of the Drug-
     Free Communities Support Program through fiscal year 2017; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MORAN (for himself and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 2160. A bill to improve the examination of depository 
     institutions, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MERKLEY:
       S. 2161. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend and modify the credit for certain plug-in vehicles; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. 
             Merkley, Mr. Begich, Mr. Franken, Mr. Blumenthal, and 
             Mr. Akaka):
       S. 2162. A bill to provide for the redevelopment of 
     abandoned and foreclosed-upon properties and for the 
     stabilization of affected neighborhoods, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CONRAD:
       S. 2163. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to improve Medicare benefits for individuals with kidney 
     disease, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself and Mr. Franken):
       S. 2164. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to 
     carry out activities to manage the threat of Asian carp 
     traveling up the Mississippi River in the State of Minnesota, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and 
     Public Works.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Isakson, and Ms. 
             Collins):
       S. 2165. A bill to enhance strategic cooperation between 
     the United States and Israel, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.

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