[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2214-2215]
[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. DODD:
       S. 369. A bill to establish protections against compelled 
     disclosure of sources, and news information, by persons 
     providing services for the news media; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LOTT (for himself, Mr. Allard, Mr. Cochran, Mr. 
             DeMint, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Thune, and Mr. 
             Warner):
       S. 370. A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of 
     individual employees to form, join, or assist labor 
     organizations, or to refrain from such activities; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Bingaman, 
             Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Clinton, and Ms. 
             Mikulski):
       S. 371. A bill to provide for college quality, 
     affordability, and diversity, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance .
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bingaman, 
             Ms. Cantwell,

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             Mr. Cochran, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Durbin, Mr. 
             Jeffords , Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. 
             Lugar, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. Warner):
       S. 372. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall 
     be allowed for charitable contributions of literacy, musical, 
     artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. HARKIN:
       S. 373. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural 
     Investment Act of 2002 to provide for a program to develop 
     and demonstrate the cost-effective operation of a fleet of 
     renewable hydrogen passenger vehicles; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Johnson):
       S. 374. A bill to provide compensation to the Lower Brule 
     and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to 
     tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri 
     River; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
             Salazar, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Reid, Mr. 
             Bingaman, and Mr. Domenici):
       S.J. Res. 4. A joint resolution providing for congressional 
     disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of 
     Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
     relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform 
     encephalopathy; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.

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