[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 4801]
[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. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Schumer, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 2498. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to prohibit the disclosure of tax return information by tax 
     return preparers to third parties; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. KERRY:
       S. 2499. A bill to provide for the expeditious disclosure 
     of records relevant to the life and assassination of Reverend 
     Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. 
             Lautenberg, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 2500. A bill to enhance the counseling and readjustment 
     services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. DeWINE:
       S. 2501. A bill for the relief of Manuel Bartsch; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 2502. A bill to provide for the modification of an 
     amendatory repayment contract between the Secretary of the 
     Interior and the North Unit Irrigation District, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Mr. Thomas):
       S. 2503. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for an extension of the period of limitation to 
     file claims for refunds on account of disability 
     determinations by the Department of Veterans Affairs; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KENNEDY:
       S. 2504. A bill to eliminate child poverty; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. 
             Voinovich):
       S. 2505. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on aerosol 
     valves designed to deliver a metered dose (50 microliters) of 
     a pressurized liquid pharmaceutical; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. OBAMA (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Clinton, 
             and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 2506. A bill to require Federal agencies to support 
     health impact assessments and take other actions to improve 
     health and the environmental quality of communities, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
     and Pensions.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Levin) (by request):
       S. 2507. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
     2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to 
     prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.

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