[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 17300-17301]
[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

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and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Clinton, 
             Mr. Hatch, Mr. Obama, Mr. Gregg, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Burr, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Isakson):
       S. 1693. A bill to enhance the adoption of a nationwide 
     interoperable health information technology system and to 
     improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in 
     the United States; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Thune, Mr. Casey, Mrs. 
             Clinton, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 1694. A bill to authorize resources for sustained 
     research and analysis to address colony collapse disorder and 
     the decline of North American pollinators; to the Committee 
     on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
           By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mrs. Clinton, 
             and Mr. Enzi):
       S. 1695. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
     establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar 
     biological products, to promote innovation in the life 
     sciences, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, 
     Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN:
       S. 1696. A bill making appropriations for the Department of 
     the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the 
     fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Appropriations; placed on the 
     calendar.
           By Mr. SUNUNU (for himself, Mr. Gregg, and Mr. Thune):
       S. 1697. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide a credit for residential biomass fuel property 
     expenditures; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COLEMAN:
       S. 1698. A bill to provide that no funds appropriated or 
     otherwise made available by any Act for contributions for 
     international organizations may be made available to support 
     the United Nations Human Rights Council; to the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 1699. A bill to amend the provisions of the Elementary 
     and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school library 
     media specialists, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CHAMBLISS:
       S. 1700. A bill to support the establishment of an 
     international regime for the assured supply of nuclear fuel 
     for peaceful means and to authorize voluntary contributions 
     to the International Atomic Energy Agency to support the 
     establishment of an international nuclear fuel bank; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.

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