[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 10408-10409]
[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. BINGAMAN:
       S. 2624. A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to require a comprehensive strategic plan for 
     the State temporary assistance to needy families program; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Miller, Mr. Kennedy, 
             Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Daschle, Mr. Cleland, Mr. 
             Inouye, Mr. Reid, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Johnson, Mr. 
             Leahy, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. 
             Sarbanes, Mr. Bingaman, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Wellstone, 
             Mr. Hollings, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Akaka, 
             Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Reed, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Levin, Mrs. 
             Carnahan, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Dayton):
       S. 2625. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to provide coverage of outpatient prescription drugs 
     under the medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Harkin, 
             Mr. McCain, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Graham, Mr. Wellstone, 
             Ms. Collins, Mrs. Feinstein, and Mr. Reed):
       S. 2626. A bill to protect the public health by providing 
     the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to 
     regulate tobacco products; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CLELAND:
       S. 2627. A bill to protect marine species off the coast of 
     Georgia; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.

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