[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 4960-4961]
[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. GRAHAM of South Carolina:
       S. 495. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
     1938 to clarify the exemption from the minimum wage and 
     overtime

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     compensation requirements of that Act for certain computer 
     professionals; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself and Mr. Shelby):
       S. 496. A bill to provide the protection of investors, 
     increase confidence in the capital markets system, and fully 
     implement the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by streamlining the 
     hiring process for certain employment positions in the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission; to the Committee on 
     Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. MILLER (for himself and Mr. Chambliss):
       S. 497. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide an increased low-income housing credit for 
     property located immediately adjacent to qualified census 
     tracts; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HOLLINGS (for himself, Mr. Graham of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Miller, Mr. Lieberman, and 
             Ms. Landrieu):
       S. 498. A bill to authorize the President to posthumously 
     award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Joseph A. De-
     Laine in recognition of his contributions to the Nation; to 
     the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself and Mr. Breaux):
       S. 499. A bill to authorize the American Battle Monuments 
     Commission to establish in the State of Louisiana a memorial 
     to honor the Buffalo Soldiers; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. HOLLINGS:
       S. 500. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     study certain sites in the historic district of Beaufort, 
     South Carolina, relating to the Reconstruction Era; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Baucus, 
             Mr. DeWine, Mr. Johnson, and Ms. Snowe):
       S. 501. A bill to provide a grant program for gifted and 
     talented students, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 502. A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to 
     designate perchlorate as a contaminant and to establish a 
     maximum contaminant level for perchlorate; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S.J. Res. 7. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States relative to the 
     reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on United 
     States currency; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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