[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 18]
[Senate]
[Page 26431]
[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. BREAUX (for himself and Mr. Mack):
       S. 1759. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a refundable credit for taxpayers owning certain 
     commercial power takeoff vehicles; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
             Bayh, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Breaux, Mr. 
             Bryan, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Cleland, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
             Daschle, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Durbin, Mr. 
             Edwards, Mr. Graham, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Hollings, Mr. 
             Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. 
             Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman, Mrs. 
             Lincoln, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
             Reed, Mr. Reid, Mr. Robb, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Roth, 
             Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Specter, Ms. Snowe, 
             Mr. Torricelli, and Mr. Wellstone):
       S. 1760. A bill to provide reliable officers, technology, 
     education, community prosecutors, and training in our 
     neighborhoods; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Gramm):
       S. 1761. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, 
     through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conserve and enhance 
     the water supplies of the Lower Rio Grande Valley; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COVERDELL (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln):
       S. 1762. A bill to amend the Watershed Protection and Flood 
     Prevention Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     provide cost share assistance for the rehabilitation of 
     structural measures constructed as part of water resources 
     projects previously funded by the Secretary under such Act or 
     related laws; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mr. ALLARD:
       S. 1763. A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to 
     reauthorize the Office of Ombudsman of the Environmental 
     Protection Agency, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. DEWINE (for himself and Mr. Kohl):
       S. 1764. A bill to make technical corrections to various 
     antitrust laws and to references to such laws; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 1765. A bill to prohibit post-viability abortions; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Burns):
       S. 1766. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for a deferral of tax on gain from the sale of 
     telecommunications businesses in specific circumstances of a 
     tax credit and other incentives to promote diversity of 
     ownership in telecommunications businesses; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. INOUYE (for himself and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 1767. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to improve Native Hawaiian education 
     programs, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ABRAHAM:
       S. 1768. A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 
     1974 to protect Social Security surpluses through 
     strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms; to the 
     Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Governmental 
     Affairs, jointly, pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, 
     with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other 
     Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
           By Mr. GRAMS:
       S.J. Res. 36. A joint resolution recognizing the late Bernt 
     Balchen for his many contributions to the United States and a 
     lifetime of remarkable achievements on the centenary of his 
     birth, October 23, 1999; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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