[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Page 25645]
[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. CRAPO (for himself and Mr. Craig):
       S. 1742. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to 
     participate in the 3-year transition period under the 
     prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility 
     services; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CLELAND:
       S. 1743. A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for 
     the 21st Century to authorize the State of Georgia to 
     participate in the State infrastructure bank pilot program; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. CHAFEE:
       S. 1744. An original bill to amend the Endangered Species 
     Act of 1973 to provide that certain species conservation 
     reports shall continue to be submitted; from the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. REED:
       S. 1745. A bill to establish and expand child opportunity 
     zone family centers in elementary schools and secondary 
     schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN:
       S. 1746. A bill to authorize negotiation of a free trade 
     agreement with the Republic of Turkey, to provide authority 
     for the implementation of the agreement, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.

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