[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2576-2577]
[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. MURKOWSKI:
       S. 426. A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement 
     Act, to provide for a land exchange between the Secretary of 
     Agriculture and the Huna Totem Corporation, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Domenici, Mr. 
             Thompson, Mr. Lott, Mr. Allard, Mr. Hagel, Mr. 
             Sessions, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Burns, Mr. 
             McCain, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Bond, Mr. Smith 
             of Oregon, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Helms, and Mr. Nickles):
       S. 427. A bill to improve congressional deliberation on 
     proposed Federal private sector mandates, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs, 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. GORTON:
       S. 428. A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition 
     Act to ensure that producers of all classes of soft white 
     wheat (including club wheat) are permitted to repay marketing 
     assistance loans, or receive loan deficiency payments, for 
     the wheat at the same rate; to the Committee on Agriculture, 
     Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Cleland, 
             Mr. Grams, Mr. Daschle, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Lautenberg, 
             and Mr. Levin):
       S. 429. A bill to designate the legal public holiday of 
     ``Washington's Birthday'' as ``Presidents' Day'' in honor of 
     George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin Roosevelt 
     and in recognition of the importance of the institution of 
     the Presidency and the contributions that Presidents have 
     made to the development of our Nation and the principles of 
     freedom and democracy; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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