[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 11]
[Senate]
[Page 14512]
[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. FRIST (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. 
             Baucus):
       S. 1. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to make improvements in the medicare program, to provide 
     prescription drug coverage under the medicare program, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. ALLARD:
       S. 1230. A bill to provide for additional responsibilities 
     for the Chief Information Officer of the Department of 
     Homeland Security relating to geospatial information; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 1231. A bill to eliminate the burdens and costs 
     associated with electronic mail spam by prohibiting the 
     transmission of all unsolicited commercial electronic mail to 
     persons who place their electronic mail addresses on a 
     national No-Spam Registry, and to prevent fraud and deception 
     in commercial electronic mail by imposing requirements on the 
     content of all commercial electronic mail messages; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. HATCH:
       S. 1232. A bill to designate the newly-constructed annex to 
     the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse located at 333 
     Constitution Ave., N.W. in Washington D.C., as the ``James L. 
     Buckley Annex to the E. Barrett Prettyman United States 
     Courthouse''; to the Committee on Environment and Public 
     Works.
           By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Sarbanes, 
             Mr. Edwards, Mr. Lautenberg, Mrs. Clinton, and Mr. 
             Corzine):
       S. 1233. A bill to authorize assistance for the National 
     Great Blacks in Wax Museum and Justice Learning Center; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Smith):
       S. 1234. A bill to reauthorize the Federal Trade 
     Commission, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. EDWARDS (for himself, Mr. Reed, and Mr. 
             Roberts):
       S. 1235. A bill to increase the capabilities of the United 
     States to provide reconstruction assistance to countries or 
     regions impacted by armed conflict, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL (for himself and Mr. Allard):
       S. 1236. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     establish a program to control or eradicate tamarisk in the 
     western States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BENNETT (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Crapo, Mr. 
             Craig, and Mr. Dorgan):
       S. 1237. A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to 
     provide for more equitable allotment of funds to States for 
     centers for independent living; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself, Mrs. Murray, Ms. 
             Landrieu, and Ms. Cantwell):
       S. 1238. A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the 
     Social Security Act to improve women's health, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. CRAIG:
       S. 1239. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide special compensation for former prisoners of war, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. LUGAR:
       S. 1240. A bill to establish the Millennium Challenge 
     Corporation, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself and Mr. Schumer):
       S. 1241. A bill to establish the Kate Mullany National 
     Historic Site in the State of New York, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. DODD:
       S. 1242. A bill to designate the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs outpatient clinic in New London, Connecticut, as the 
     ``John J. McGuirk Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient 
     Clinic''; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 1243. A bill to amend section 924, title 18, United 
     States Code, to increase the maximum term of imprisonment for 
     interstate firearms trafficking and to include interstate 
     firearms trafficking in the definition of racketeering 
     activity, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself, Mr. Hollings, and Mrs. 
             Hutchison):
       S. 1244. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Federal 
     Maritime Commission for fiscal years 2004 and 2005; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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