[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 10]
[Senate]
[Page 13334]
[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. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Levin, and 
     Mr. Akaka):
       S. 1274. A bill to strengthen Federal leadership, provide 
     grants, enhance outreach and guidance, and provide other 
     support to State and local officials to achieve 
     communications inter-operability, to foster improved regional 
     collaboration and coordination, to promote more efficient 
     utilization of funding devoted to public safety 
     communications, to promote research and development for first 
     responder communications, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 1275. A bill to designate the facility of the United 
     States Postal Service located at 7172 North Tongass Highway, 
     Ward Cove, Alaska, as the ``Alice R. Brunsich Post Office 
     Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CORNYN:
       S. 1276. A bill to amend section 1111 of the Elementary and 
     Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding challenging 
     academic content standards for physical education; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DeWINE:
       S. 1277. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to require hospitals and critical access hospitals, as a 
     condition of participation under the medicare program, to 
     meet certain requirements in order to advertise that the 
     hospital has the capability of addressing emergency and acute 
     coronary syndromes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Chafee, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Corzine, Mr. Jeffords, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. 
             Murray, Mr. Dayton, and Mr. Lautenberg):
       S. 1278. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide a mechanism for United States citizens and 
     lawful permanent residents to sponsor their permanent 
     partners for residence in the United States, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. Brownback, Mr. DeMint, 
             Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Santorum, Mr. Sessions, 
             Mr. Bunning, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Allen, and Mr. Vitter):
       S. 1279. A bill to establish certain requirements relating 
     to the provision of services to minors by family planning 
     projects under title X of the Public Health Service Act; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Stevens, 
             and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 1280. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
     years 2006 and 2007 for the United States Coast Guard, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
     and Transportation.
           By Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Nelson of 
             Florida):
       S. 1281. A bill to authorize appropriations for the 
     National Aeronautics and Space Administration for science, 
     aeronautics, exploration, exploration capabilities, and the 
     Inspector General, and for other purposes, for fiscal years 
     2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010; to the Committee on 
     Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. BURNS:
       S. 1282. A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act 
     of 1962 to strike the privatization criteria for INTELSAT 
     separated entities, remove certain restrictions on separated 
     and successor entities to INTELSAT, and for other purposes; 
     considered and passed.
           By Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Warner, Ms. Mikulski, 
             Mr. Smith, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Collins, Mr. Jeffords, 
             Mr. Bond, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Cochran, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. 
             Snowe, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Talent, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, 
             Mr. Coleman, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Hagel):
       S. 1283. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing 
     affordable and high-quality respite care, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein):
       S. 1284. A bill to designate the John L. Burton Trail in 
     the Headwaters Forest Reserve, California; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.

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