[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 12930-12931]
[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 Mr. Kennedy (for himself and Mr. 
             Kerry)):
       S. 3158. A bill to extend the authority for the Cape Cod 
     National Seashore Advisory Commission; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Kyl, Mrs. 
             Hutchison, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Ensign, Mr. DeMint, Mr. 
             Chambliss, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Enzi, Mr. 
             Allard, Mr. Graham, Mr. Burr, Mrs. Dole, Mr. Sununu, 
             Mr. Thune, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Brownback, Mr. Barrasso, 
             Mr. Wicker, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. 3159. A bill to require Congress to specify the source 
     of authority under the United States Constitution for the 
     enactment of laws, and for other purposes; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Mr. Stevens, Ms. Cantwell, 
             Ms. Snowe, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 3160. A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea 
     Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. MARTINEZ:
       S. 3161. A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs 
     spinal cord injury center in Tampa, Florida, as the ``Michael 
     Bilirakis Department of Veterans Affairs Spinal Cord Injury 
     Center''; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. VOINOVICH:
       S. 3162. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to provide relief to improve the competitiveness of United 
     States corporations and small businesses, to eliminate tax 
     incentives to move jobs and profits overseas, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Casey):
       S. 3163. A bill to provide for a Federal employees program 
     to authorize the use of leave by caregivers for family 
     members of certain individuals performing military service, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security 
     and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. MARTINEZ (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 3164. A bill to amend tile XVIII of the Social Security 
     Act to reduce fraud under the Medicare program; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. SCHUMER:
       S. 3165. A bill to develop a plan to share military and 
     special use airspace along the

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     eastern seaboard with commercial air traffic, to provide 
     adequate resources for the FAA New York Integration Office, 
     to establish an Aviation Traveler Task Force, and to design a 
     notification system to alert passengers of potential service 
     disruptions; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
     Transportation.
           By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Coburn, 
             and Mr. Cornyn):
       S. 3166. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to impose criminal penalties on individuals who assist 
     aliens who have engaged in genocide, torture, or 
     extrajudicial killings to enter the United States; to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Craig, and 
             Mr. Vitter):
       S. 3167. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving 
     spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated 
     mentally incompetent for certain purposes; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Lugar):
       S. 3168. A bill to authorize United States participation in 
     the replenishment of resources of the International 
     Development Association, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Lugar):
       S. 3169. A bill to authorize United States participation 
     in, and appropriations for the United States contribution to, 
     the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the African 
     Development Fund; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Kerry):
       S. 3170. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation 
     Act to modify the conditions for the release of products from 
     the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Account, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. BARRASSO:
       S. 3171. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to exclude certain tax-exempt financing of energy 
     transportation infrastructure from the private business use 
     tests, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. VITTER:
       S. 3172. A bill to provide conditions for funds made 
     available for certain projects located in the State of 
     Louisiana, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.

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