[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 17042-17043]
[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. TESTER:
       S. 3363. A bill to expedite the transfer of ownership of 
     rural multifamily housing projects with loans made or insured 
     under section 515 of the Housing Act of 1949 so that such 
     projects are rehabilitated and preserved for use for 
     affordable housing; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs.
           By Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. 
             Menendez, and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 3364. A bill to increase the recruitment and retention 
     of school counselors, school social workers, and school 
     psychologists by low-income local educational agencies; to 
     the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 3365. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide for a nonrefundable tax credit for long-term care 
     insurance premiums; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, 
             Ms. Collins, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. Martinez):
       S. 3366. A bill to protect, conserve, and restore native 
     fish, wildlife, and their natural habitats at national 
     wildlife refuges through cooperative, incentive-based grants 
     to control, mitigate, and eradicate harmful nonnative plant 
     species, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Inouye, Mr. 
             Tester, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Cochran):
       S. 3367. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to revise the timeframe for recognition of certain 
     designations in certifying rural health clinics under the 
     Medicare program; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Ms. Snowe):
       S. 3368. A bill to promote industry growth and 
     competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, 
     and advancement, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. 
             Durbin, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 3369. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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