[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 21372]
[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. BOND:
       S. 1584. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban 
     Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, 
     commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year 
     ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; from the 
     Committee on Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. GREGG:
       S. 1585. An original bill making appropriations for the 
     Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, 
     and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
     2004, and for other purposes; from the Committee on 
     Appropriations; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Bunning, Mrs. Dole, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Graham of South Carolina, and Mr. 
             Bayh):
       S. 1586. A bill to authorize appropriate action if the 
     negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding 
     China's undervalued currency and currency manipulations are 
     not successful; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself, Mr. Specter, Mr. Hollings, 
             and Mr. Carper):
       S. 1587. A bill to make it a criminal act to willfully use 
     a weapon, explosive, chemical weapon, or nuclear or 
     radioactive material with the intent to cause death or 
     serious bodily injury to any person while on board a 
     passenger vessel, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 1588. A bill to authorize the National Institute of 
     Environmental Health Sciences to develop multidisciplinary 
     research centers regarding women's health and disease 
     prevention and conduct and coordinate a research program on 
     hormone disruption, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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