[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 8441-8442]
[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. LEVIN:
       S. 3001. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of 
     Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
     activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
     personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Armed Services; placed on the 
     calendar.

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           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 3002. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of 
     Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such 
     fiscal year, and for other purposes; from the Committee on 
     Armed Services; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 3003. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2009 for military construction, and for other 
     purposes; from the Committee on Armed Services; placed on the 
     calendar.
           By Mr. LEVIN:
       S. 3004. An original bill to authorize appropriations for 
     fiscal year 2009 for defense activities of the Department of 
     Energy, and for other purposes; from the Committee on Armed 
     Services; placed on the calendar.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Durbin, 
             Mr. Akaka, and Mr. Lieberman):
       S. 3005. A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to establish procedures for the timely and effective 
     delivery of medical and mental health care to all immigration 
     detainees in custody, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Bayh, and 
             Ms. Collins):
       S. 3006. A bill to establish procedures for the expedited 
     consideration by Congress of certain proposals by the 
     President to rescind amounts of budget authority; to the 
     Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. SMITH (for himself, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mrs. 
             Boxer, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Specter, and Mr. Coleman):
       S. 3007. A bill to hold the surviving Nazi war criminals 
     accountable for the war crimes, genocide, and crimes against 
     humanity they committed during World War II, by encouraging 
     foreign governments to more efficiently prosecute and 
     extradite wanted criminals; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. BOND (for himself, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Domenici, Mr. 
             Obama, Mrs. Dole, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Collins, Mrs. 
             Clinton, Mr. Grassley, Mrs. McCaskill, and Mr. 
             Lieberman):
       S. 3008. A bill to improve and enhance the mental health 
     care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and 
     veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available 
     to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. NELSON of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. Hagel):
       S. 3009. A bill to designate the Federal Bureau of 
     Investigation building under construction in Omaha, Nebraska, 
     as the ``J. James Exon Federal Bureau of Investigation 
     Building''; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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