[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9456]
[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. STEVENS (for himself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 2415. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 4141 Postmark Drive, 
     Anchorage, Alaska, as the `Robert J. Opinsky Post Office 
     Building'; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida:
       S. 2416. A bill to ensure that advertising campaigns paid 
     for by the Federal Government are unbiased, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. COLEMAN:
       S. 2417. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish care 
     for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity 
     care, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. CAMPBELL:
       S. 2418. A bill to amend chapter 83 and 84 of title 5, 
     United States Code, to authorize payments to certain trusts 
     under the Social Security Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. PRYOR (for himself and Mr. Baucus):
       S. 2419. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide additional relief for members of the Armed Forces 
     and their families; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRAHAM of Florida:
       S. 2420. A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security 
     Act to make all uninsured children eligible for the State 
     children's health insurance program, to encourage States to 
     increase the number of children enrolled in the medicaid and 
     State children's health insurance programs by simplifying the 
     enrollment and renewal procedures for those programs, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KENNEDY:
       S. 2421. A bill to modernize the health care system through 
     the use of information technology and to reduce costs, 
     improve quality, and provide a new focus on prevention with 
     respect to health care; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Conrad):
       S. 2422. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow certain modifications to be made to qualified 
     mortgages held by a REMIC or a grantor trust; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. DAYTON:
       S. 2423. A bill to repeal the reduction in the tax rate for 
     the top tax bracket and to express the sense of the Senate 
     that revenue savings from the repeal should be used to 
     improve benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill by 
     $6,000,000,000 over 10 years, to fund Federal Pell grants at 
     the full amounts authorized for fiscal year 2004, and to 
     double the fiscal year 2004 funding for Perkins loans, 
     Federal work-study programs, and Federal supplemental 
     educational opportunity grants (SEOG); to the Committee on 
     Finance.

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