[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 24044]
[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. WYDEN:
       S. 2034. A bill to amend the Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984 
     to designate the Copper Salmon Wilderness and to amend the 
     Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the North 
     and South Forks of the Elk River in the State of Oregon as 
     wild or scenic rivers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. SPECTER (for himself, Mr. Lugar, and Mr. 
             Schumer):
       S. 2035. A bill to maintain the free flow of information to 
     the public by providing conditions for the federally 
     compelled disclosure of information by certain persons 
     connected with the news media; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 2036. A bill to temporarily raise conforming loan limits 
     in high cost areas and portfolio caps applicable to Freddie 
     Mac and Fannie Mae, to provide the necessary financing to 
     curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk 
     subprime borrowers into safe, prime loans, to preserve 
     liquidity in the mortgage lending markets, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
     Affairs.

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