[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10428]
[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. BROWNBACK:
       S. 3477. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     athletic footwear valued at not over $2.50; to the Committee 
     on Finance.
           By Mr. BOND (for himself and Mr. Talent):
       S. 3478. A bill to amend the National Trails System Act 
     relating to the statute of limitations that applies to 
     certain claims; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. BROWNBACK:
       S. 3479. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on numerous 
     other seals made of rubber or silicone, and covered with, or 
     reinforced with, a fabric material; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Coleman):
       S. 3480. A bill to prevent abuse of Government credit 
     cards; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.
           By Mr. THUNE:
       S. 3481. A bill to require the Government Accountability 
     Office to submit a report to Congress on the compliance of 
     the Postal Service with procedural requirements in the 
     closing of the postal sorting facility in Aberdeen, South 
     Dakota, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Mrs. Clinton):
       S. 3482. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     volunteer corps to aid in the dissemination and distribution 
     of vaccines and other countermeasures during a public health 
     emergency; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. ENSIGN (for himself and Mr. Lieberman):
       S. 3483. A bill to improve national competitiveness through 
     enhanced education initiatives; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself and Ms. Cantwell):
       S. 3484. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements of the 
     Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 to enable 
     customers to make informed choices about the nutritional 
     content of standard menu items in large chain restaurants; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. DORGAN:
       S. 3485. A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit 
     the import, export, and sale of goods made with sweatshop 
     labor, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. REID (for Mr. Rockefeller (for himself, Mr. 
             Jeffords, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Leahy, and Ms. Stabenow)):
       S. 3486. A bill to protect the privacy of veterans, spouses 
     of veterans, and other persons affected by the security 
     breach at the Department of Veterans Affairs on May 3, 2006, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Pryor):
       S. 3487. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to 
     reauthorize and improve the disaster loan program, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Small Business and 
     Entrepreneurship.

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