[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 7880]
[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. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Domenici, 
             Mr. Johnson, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Nelson of 
             Nebraska):
       S. 859. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish a mental health community education program, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. 
             Murkowski, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Breaux, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Baucus, and Mrs. 
             Lincoln):
       S. 860. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for the treatment of certain expenses of rural 
     letter carriers; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BOND:
       S. 861. A bill to enhance small business access to Federal 
     contracting opportunities and provide technical advice and 
     support that small businesses need to perform contracts 
     awarded to them, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Small Business.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Graham, 
             Mr. Reid, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. McCain):
       S. 862. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2002 through 
     2006 to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance 
     Program; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. REID:
       S. 863. A bill to require medicare providers to disclose 
     publicly staffing and performance in order to promote 
     improved consumer information and choice; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. 
             Levin):
       S. 864. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act 
     to provide that aliens who commit acts of torture, 
     extrajudicial killings , or other specified atrocities abroad 
     are inadmissible and removable and to establish within the 
     Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of 
     Special Investigations having responsibilities under that Act 
     with respect to all alien participants in war crimes, 
     genocide, and the commission of acts of torture and 
     extrajudicial killings abroad; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCONNELL (for himself and Mr. Lieberman):
       S. 865. A bill to provide small businesses certain 
     protections from litigation excesses and to limit the product 
     liability of nonmanufacturer product sellers; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Warner):
       S. 866. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     provide for a national media campaign to reduce and prevent 
     underage drinking in the United States; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CONRAD (for himself and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 867. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to increase the unified credit exemption and the qualified 
     family-owned business interest deduction, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
       S. 868. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income 
     Security Act of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and 
     individual health insurance coverage and group health plans 
     provide coverage and group health plans provide coverage of 
     cancer screening; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mr. 
             Rockefeller, and Mrs. Boxer):
       S. 869. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to reform the provisions relating to child labor; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire (for himself and Mr. 
             Inhofe):
       S. 870. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide additional tax incentives for public-private 
     partnerships in financing of highway, mass transit, high 
     speed rail, and intermodal transfer facilities projects, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CLELAND (for himself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Reid, and 
             Mr. Dayton):
       S. 871. A bill to amend chapter 83 of title 5, United 
     States Code, to provide for the computation of annuities for 
     air traffic controllers in a similar manner as the 
     computation of annuities for law enforcement officers and 
     firefighters; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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