[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 5646]
[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. LUGAR:
       S. 580. A bill to authorize the extension of 
     nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations 
     treatment) to the products of Russia; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 581. A bill to establish a Citizens Health Care Working 
     Group to facilitate public debate about how to improve the 
     health care system for Americans and to provide for a vote by 
     Congress on the recommendations that are derived from this 
     debate; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. BUNNING:
       S. 582. A bill to authorize the Department of Energy to 
     develop and implement an accelerated research and development 
     program for advanced clean coal technologies for use in coal-
     based electricity generating facilities and to amend the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide financial incentives 
     to encourage the retrofitting, repowering, or replacement of 
     coal-based electricity generating facilities to protect the 
     environment and improve efficiency and encourage the early 
     commercial application of advanced clean coal technologies, 
     so as to allow coal to help meet the growing need of the 
     United States for the generation of reliable and affordable 
     electricity; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mrs. HUTCHISON:
       S. 583. A bill to require the provision of information to 
     parents and adults concerning bacterial meningitis and the 
     availability of a vaccination with respect to such disease; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 584. A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety 
     Commission to promulgate a rule that requires manufacturers 
     of certain consumer products to establish and maintain a 
     system for providing notification of recalls of such products 
     to consumers who first purchase such a product; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, 
             Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reid, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Rockefeller, 
             and Mr. Coleman):
       S. 585. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     repeal the requirement for reduction of SBP survivor 
     annuities by dependency and indemnity compensation; to the 
     Committee on Armed Services.

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