[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 31 (Tuesday, March 5, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1126-S1127]
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. FLAKE:
       S. 446. A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to 
     reduce Federal crop insurance subsidies, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Johnson of South 
             Dakota):
       S. 447. A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain 
     cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in 
     Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Lee, and Mr. 
             Carper):
       S. 448. A bill to allow seniors to file their Federal 
     income tax on a new Form 1040SR; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 449. A bill for the relief of Anton Dodaj, Gjyljana 
     Dodaj, Franc Dodaj, and Kristjan Dodaj; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Crapo, 
             and Mr. Johanns):
       S. 450. A bill to require enhanced economic analysis and 
     justification of regulations proposed by certain Federal 
     banking, housing, securities, and commodity regulators, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. SHELBY:
       S. 451. A bill to make technical corrections to the Dodd-
     Frank Wall Street Reform and

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     Consumer Protection Act; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. FRANKEN (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Brown, Mr. Wyden, Ms. 
             Warren, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Lautenberg, and Mrs. Gillibrand):
       S. 452. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to reduce the incidence of diabetes among Medicare 
     beneficiaries; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. HAGAN (for herself, Mr. Heller, and Mr. 
             Donnelly):
       S. 453. A bill to require that certain Federal job training 
     and career education programs give priority to programs that 
     lead to an industry-recognized and nationally portable 
     credential; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Blunt):
       S. 454. A bill to promote the development of local 
     strategies to coordinate use of assistance under sections 8 
     and 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 with public 
     and private resources, to enable eligible families to achieve 
     economic independence and self-sufficiency, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Begich, 
             and Mr. Moran):
       S. 455. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transport 
     individuals to and from facilities of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs in connection with rehabilitation, 
     counseling, examination, treatment, and care, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Mr. Franken, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 456. A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to 
     establish an award program recognizing excellence exhibited 
     by public school system employees providing services to 
     students in prekindergarten through higher education; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Lautenberg, Ms. 
             Collins, Mrs. Boxer, and Ms. Stabenow):
       S. 457. A bill to posthumously award a Congressional gold 
     medal to Alice Paul, in recognition of her role in the 
     women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for 
     women; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. ROBERTS (for himself, Mr. Thune, and Mr. 
             Johanns):
       S. 458. A bill to improve and extend certain nutrition 
     programs; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota (for himself and Mr. 
             Thune):
       S. 459. A bill to modify the boundary of the Minuteman 
     Missile National Historic Site in the State of South Dakota, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs. Murray, 
             Mr. Sanders, Mr. Casey, Mr. Franken, Mr. Whitehouse, 
             Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Warren, Mr. Leahy, Mr. 
             Levin, Mr. Rockefeller, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. 
             Lautenberg, Mr. Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Merkley, 
             Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Cowan):
       S. 460. A bill to provide for an increase in the Federal 
     minimum wage; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Ms. HIRONO (for herself, Mr. Reid, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. 
             Menendez, Mr. Schatz, and Mr. Begich):
       S. 461. A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World 
     War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant 
     visas and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Cardin, and Ms. Collins):
       S. 462. A bill to enhance the strategic partnership between 
     the United States and Israel; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. PRYOR (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. 
             King, Ms. Collins, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. 
             Chambliss):
       S. 463. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural 
     Investment Act of 2002 to modify the definition of the term 
     ``biobased product''; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. 
             Chambliss):
       S. 464. A bill to declare English as the official language 
     of the United States, to establish a uniform English language 
     rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the 
     English language texts of the laws of the United States, 
     pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general 
     welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule 
     of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the 
     Constitution; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mr. Udall of Colorado):
       S. 465. A bill to permit flexibility in the application of 
     the budget sequester by Federal agencies; to the Committee on 
     the Budget.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ:
       S. 466. A bill to assist low-income individuals in 
     obtaining recommended dental care; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 467. A bill to allow consumers to unlock mobile wireless 
     devices for interoperability purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Begich, Mr. 
             Blumenthal, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Lautenberg, 
             Mr. Harkin, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Levin, Ms. Stabenow, and 
             Ms. Warren):
       S.J. Res. 10. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to equal 
     rights for men and women; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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