[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6395]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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              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 Mr. LAUTENBERG:
       S. 2493. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to deter the smuggling of tobacco products into the United 
     States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 2494. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide compensation and benefits to children of female 
     Vietnam veterans who were born with certain birth defects, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 2495. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     stainless steel rail car body shells; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. BREAUX:
       S. 2496. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 
     stainless steel rail car body shells; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Lieberman):
       S. 2497. A bill to provide for the development, use, and 
     enforcement of an easily recognizable system in plain English 
     for labeling violent content in audio and visual media 
     products and services, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. MOYNIHAN (for himself, Mr. Cochran, and Mr. 
             Frist):
       S. 2498. A bill to authorize the Smithsonian Institution to 
     plan, design, construct, and equip laboratory, 
     administrative, and support space to house base operations 
     for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Submillimeter 
     Array located on Mauna Kea at Hilo, Hawaii; to the Committee 
     on Rules and Administration.

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