[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8224]
[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. ROBB:
       S. 948. A bill to amend chapter 83 and 84 of title 5, 
     United States Code, to provide for the equitable waiver of 
     certain limitations on the election of survivor reductions of 
     Federal annuities, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, and Mr. 
             Feingold):
       S. 949. A bill to clarify and enhance the authorities of 
     the Chief Information Officer of the Department of 
     Agriculture; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
     Forestry.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
       S. 950. A bill to award grants for school construction; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DOMENICI (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Frist, 
             Mr. Lieberman, and Ms. Snowe):
       S. 951. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish a permanent tax incentive for research and 
     development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. SPECTER:
       S. 952. A bill to expand an antitrust exemption applicable 
     to professional sports leagues and to require, as a condition 
     of such an exemption, participation by professional football 
     and major league baseball sports leagues in the financing of 
     certain stadium construction activities, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr. Daschle):
       S. 953. A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to 
     convey certain land in the State of South Dakota to the Terry 
     Peak Ski Area; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire:
       S. 954. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     protect citizens' rights under the Second Amendment to obtain 
     firearms for legal use, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Robb, and Mr. 
             McConnell):
       S. 955. A bill to allow the National Park Service to 
     acquire certain land for addition to the Wilderness 
     Battlefield in Virginia, as previously authorized by law, by 
     purchase or exchange as well as by donation; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Frist):
       S. 956. A bill to establish programs regarding early 
     detection, diagnosis, and interventions for newborns and 
     infants with hearing loss; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. KOHL:
       S. 957. A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United 
     States Code, relating to protective orders, sealing of cases, 
     disclosures of discovery information in civil actions, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BENNETT:
       S. 958. A bill to amend certain banking and securities laws 
     with respect to financial contracts; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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