[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10927]
[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. VOINOVICH:
       S. 3492. A bill to strengthen performance management in the 
     Federal Government, to make the annual general pay increase 
     for Federal employees contingent on performance, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3493. A bill to provide that quantitative restrictions 
     shall not apply with respect to certain knit performance 
     outerwear pants; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Wyden):
       S. 3494. A bill to provide that quantitative restrictions 
     shall not apply with respect to woven performance outerwear 
     pants; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Smith, Mr. McCain, Mr. 
             Kerry, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Lugar, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. 
             Carper):
       S. 3495. A bill to authorize the extension of 
     nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations 
     treatment) to the products of Vietnam; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DeMINT:
       S. 3496. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to eliminate the limitation on the foreign earned income 
     exclusion, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. KYL (for himself and Mr. McCain):
       S. 3497. A bill to provide for the exchange of certain 
     Bureau of Land Management land in Pima County, Arizona, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. SANTORUM:
       S. 3498. A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain 
     thin fiberglass sheets; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. KYL (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. DeWine, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Brownback, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Burns, Mrs. 
             Hutchison, and Mr. Allen):
       S. 3499. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to 
     protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Harkin, Mr. 
             Roberts, Ms. Collins, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Salazar, Mr. 
             Domenici, Mr. Burns, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Thune, Mr. 
             Johnson, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, Ms. Murkowski, and 
             Ms. Snowe):
       S. 3500. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries 
     in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. McCAIN:
       S. 3501. A bill to amend the Shivwits Band of the Paiute 
     Indian Tribe of Utah Water Rights Settlement Act to establish 
     an acquisition fund for the water rights and habitat 
     acquisition program; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, and Mr. 
             Kerry):
       S. 3502. A bill to modernize the education system of the 
     United States, to arm individuals with 21st century knowledge 
     and skills in order to preserve the economic and national 
     security of the United States, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. BOXER:
       S. 3503. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend the financing of the Superfund; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 3504. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     prohibit the solicitation or acceptance of tissue from 
     fetuses gestated for research purposes, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
     Pensions.
           By Mr. COLEMAN:
       S. 3505. A bill for the relief of Konstantinos Ritos; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. AKAKA:
       S. 3506. A bill to prohibit the unauthorized removal or use 
     of personal information contained in a database owned, 
     operated, or maintained by the Federal government; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.

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