[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 14]
[Senate]
[Page 20264]
[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 times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Ms. SNOWE:
       S. 3141. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of 
     annual screening pap smear and screening pelvic exams; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. WARNER:
       S. 3142. A bill to expand the boundary of the George 
     Washington Birthplace National Monument, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. 
             Brownback, Ms. Collins, Mr. Hutchinson, and Mr. 
             Stevens):
       S. 3143. A bill to improve the integrity of the Federal 
     student loan programs under title IV of the Higher Education 
     Act of 1965 with respect to students at foreign institutions; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. THOMPSON:
       S. 3144. An original bill to amend the Inspector General 
     Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for 
     certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties 
     and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those 
     powers; from the Committee on Governmental Affairs; placed on 
     the calendar.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 3145. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to clarify the treatment under the tax-exempt bond rules of 
     prepayments for certain commodities; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       S. 3146. A bill to preserve the sovereignty of the United 
     States over public lands and acquired lands owned by the 
     United States, and to preserve State sovereignty and private 
     property rights in non-Federal lands surrounding those public 
     lands and acquired lands; read the first time.
           By Mr. ROBB (for himself, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Warner, Mr. Levin, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Jeffords):
       S. 3147. A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of 
     the Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or 
     its environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and 
     commemoration of Frederick Douglass; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. Kennedy):
       S. 3148. A bill to provide children with better access to 
     books and other reading materials and resources from birth to 
     adulthood, including opportunities to own books; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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