[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 12727]
[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. REID (for Mrs. Clinton (for herself and Mr. 
             Schumer)):
       S. 3145. A bill to designate a portion of United States 
     Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, New York, as the 
     ``Timothy J. Russert Highway''; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 3146. A bill to authorize the exploration of oil and 
     natural gas in coastal areas to reduce the dependence of the 
     United States on foreign energy sources, and to reduce 
     gasoline and natural gas prices; to the Committee on Energy 
     and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Webb):
       S. 3147. A bill to authorize the State of Virginia to 
     petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration 
     and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 3148. A bill to modify the boundary of the Oregon Caves 
     National Monument, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. WYDEN:
       S. 3149. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to 
     add certain segments to the Rogue River designation, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
     Resources.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 3150. A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation 
     or the Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration from 
     conducting auctions, implementing congestion pricing, 
     limiting airport operations, or charging certain use fees at 
     airports; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Brownback):
       S. 3151. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. 
             Martinez):
       S. 3152. A bill to provide for a comprehensive study by the 
     National Research Council of the National Academies to assess 
     the water management, needs, and conservation of the 
     Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River System; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Corker, Mr. Alexander, 
             and Mrs. Dole):
       S. 3153. A bill to amend the Federal Financial Institutions 
     Examination Council Act of 1978, to require the Council to 
     establish a single telephone number that consumers with 
     complaints or inquiries could call and be routed to the 
     appropriate Federal banking agency or State bank supervisor, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
     and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 3154. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials 
     from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program 
     material they accompany; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. LEAHY (for himself, Mr. Specter, and Mr. Kohl):
       S. 3155. A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile 
     Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. WICKER:
       S. 3156. A bill to require the Federal Communications 
     Commission to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials 
     from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program 
     material they accompany; to the Committee on Commerce, 
     Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. KYL:
       S. 3157. A bill to provide for the exchange and conveyance 
     of certain National Forest System land and other land in 
     southeast Arizona, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Natural Resources.

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