[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 100 (Monday, July 15, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S5687]
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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. ALEXANDER (for himself and Mr. Corker):
       S. 1294. A bill to designate as wilderness certain public 
     land in the Cherokee National Forest in the State of 
     Tennessee, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BROWN:
       S. 1295. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans 
     with notice, when veterans electronically file claims for 
     benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, that 
     relevant services may be available from veterans service 
     organizations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON:
       S. 1296. A bill to amend the Wounded Warrior Act to 
     establish a specific timeline for the Secretary of Defense 
     and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to achieve 
     interoperable electronic health records, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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