[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9712]
[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 Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. Ashcroft, and Mr. 
             Abraham):
       S. 2685. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide incentives for the production, sale, and use of 
     highly-efficient, advanced technology motor vehicles and to 
     amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to undertake an 
     assessment of the relative effectiveness of current and 
     potential methods to further encourage the development of the 
     most fuel efficient vehicles for use in interstate commerce 
     in the United States; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COCHRAN (for himself and Mr. Akaka):
       S. 2686. A bill to amend chapter 36 of title 39, United 
     States Code, to modify rates relating to reduced rate mail 
     matter, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By. Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire:
       S. 2687. A bill regarding the sale and transfer of Moskit 
     anti-ship missiles by the Russian Federation; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
       By Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
     Dodd, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 2688. A bill to amend the Native American Languages Act 
     to provide for the support of Native American Language 
     Survival Schools, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Indian Affairs.
           By. Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 2689. A bill to authorize the President to award a gold 
     medal on behalf of Congress to Andrew Jackson Higgins 
     (posthumously), and to the D-day Museum in recognition of the 
     contributions of Higgins Industries and the more than 30,000 
     employees of Higgins Industries to the Nation and to world 
     peace during World War II; to the Committee on Banking, 
     Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Smith of Oregon, Ms. 
             Collins, Mr. Levin, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Feingold, Mr. 
             Moynihan, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Kerrey, and Mr. Wellstone.
       S. 2690. A bill to reduce the risk that innocent persons 
     may be executed, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon):
       S. 2691. A bill to provide further protections for the 
     watershed of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run 
     Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Durbin):
       S. 2692. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of imported products, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.

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