[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 7595]
[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 Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 983. A bill for the relief of Michael Anthony Hurley; to 
     the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU:
       S. 984. A bill for the relief of Jiao Ying Li; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 985. A bill to establish a pilot program to provide low 
     interest loans to nonprofit, community-based lending 
     intermediaries, to provide midsize loans to small business 
     concerns, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Small 
     Business and Entrepreneurship.
           By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Sanders):
       S. 986. A bill to expand eligibility for Combat-Related 
     Special Compensation paid by the uniformed services in order 
     to permit certain additional retired members who have a 
     service-connected disability to receive both disability 
     compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for that 
     disability and Combat-Related Special Compensation by reason 
     of that disability; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself and Mr. Domenici):
       S. 987. A bill to enhance the energy security of the United 
     States by promoting biofuels and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself, Mr. Warner, Mr. Levin, 
             Mr. Voinovich, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Gregg, 
             Ms. Collins, Mr. Enzi, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Sununu, Mr. 
             Stevens, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 988. A bill to extend the termination date for the 
     exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations 
     for temporary workers; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN:
       S. 989. A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security 
     Act to clarify that the value of certain funeral and burial 
     arrangements are not to be considered available resources 
     under the supplemental security income program; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Lautenberg):
       S. 990. A bill to fight criminal gangs; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.

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