[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 13]
[Senate]
[Pages 19153-19154]
[From the U.S. 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 time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. 
             Feinstein, Mr. Inouye, and Mrs. Murray):
       S. 1475. A bill to amend the Child Care and Development 
     Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide incentive grants to 
     improve the quality of child care; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MURKOWSKI (for himself, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Inouye, 
             and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 1476. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide an increase in payments for physician services 
     provided in health professional shortage areas in Alaska and 
     Hawaii; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ROBB:
       S. 1477. A bill to reduce traffic congestion, promote 
     economic development, and improve the quality of life in the 
     metropolitan Washington region; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. DASCHLE (for himself, Mr. McCain, and Mr. 
             Inouye):
       S. 1478. A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to provide equitable access for foster care and 
     adoption services for Indian children in tribal areas; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Lott, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Brownback, Mr.

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             Hagel, Mr. Coverdell, Mr. Gorton, Mr. Voinovich, Mr. 
             Mack, and Mr. Sessions):
       S. 1479. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to empower teachers, improve student 
     achievement through high-quality professional development for 
     teachers, reauthorize the Reading Excellence Act, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.

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