[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 23203]
[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. KERRY (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. 
             Jeffords):
       S. 1887. A bill to authorize the conduct of small projects 
     for the rehabilitation or removal of dams; to the Committee 
     on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself and Mr. Feingold):
       S. 1888. A bill to provide for 2 programs to authorize the 
     use of leave by caregivers for family members of certain 
     individuals performing military service, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. HAGEL:
       S. 1889. A bill to establish the Comprehensive Entitlement 
     Reform Commission; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. 
             McCain):
       S. 1890. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to deny a deduction for certain fines, penalties, and other 
     amounts; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Akaka, 
             and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 1891. A bill to authorize the leasing, development, 
     production, and economically feasible and prudent 
     transportation of oil and gas in and from the Coastal Plain, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Dorgan):
       S. 1892. A bill to amend Public Law 107-153 to modify a 
     certain date; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 1893. A bill to permit biomedical research corporations 
     to engage in certain financings and other transactions 
     without incurring limitations on net operating loss 
     carryforwards and certain built-in losses, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Rockefeller, Ms. 
             Landrieu, and Mr. Craig):
       S. 1894. A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for the making of foster care 
     maintenance payments to private for-profit agencies; 
     considered and passed.
           By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. 
             DeMint):
       S. 1895. A bill to return meaning to the Fifth Amendment by 
     limiting the power of eminent domain; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 1896. A bill to permit access to Federal crime 
     information databases by educational agencies for certain 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CORZINE (for himself and Mr. Dodd):
       S. 1897. A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable 
     Resources Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to strengthen 
     the protection of native biodiversity and ban clearcutting on 
     Federal land, and to designate certain Federal land as 
     Ancient forests, roadless areas, watershed protection areas, 
     and special areas where logging and other intrusive 
     activities are prohibited; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.

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