[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 9882-9883]
[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

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and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:

           By Mr. AKAKA (for himself, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, 
             and Mr. Inouye):
       S. 1262. A bill to improve Indian education, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
           By Mr. KOHL (for himself and Mr. Manchin):
       S. 1263. A bill to encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver 
     Alert plans throughout the United States and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Reid, 
             Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Durbin):
       S. 1264. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to permit facilities of the Department of Veterans 
     Affairs to be designated as voter registration agencies, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Wyden, 
             Mr. Udall of Colorado, and Mr. Tester):
       S. 1265. A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation 
     Fund Act of 1965 to provide consistent and reliable authority 
     for, and for the funding of, the land and water conservation 
     fund to maximize the effectiveness of the fund for future 
     generations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Menendez, 
             Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Schumer, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. 
             Casey):
       S. 1266. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to 
     establish a program to build on and help coordinate funding 
     for the restoration and protection efforts of the 4-State 
     Delaware River Basin region, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER:
       S. 1267. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mr. 
             Akaka):
       S. 1268. A bill to increase the efficiency and 
     effectiveness of the Government by providing for greater 
     interagency experience among national security and homeland 
     security personnel through the development of a national 
     security and homeland security human capital strategy and 
     interagency rotational service by employees, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 1269. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary 
     Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education 
     to collect information from coeducational secondary schools 
     on such schools' athletic programs, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, and 
             Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 1270. A bill to prohibit the export from the United 
     States of certain electronic waste, and for other purposes; 
     to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. WHITEHOUSE:
       S. 1271. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1968 
     to provide a temporary credit for hiring previously 
     unemployed workers; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 1272. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the feasibility and 
     advisability of establishing a polytrauma rehabilitation 
     center or polytrauma network site of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs in the southern New Mexico and El Paso, 
     Texas, region, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. 
             Sanders):
       S. 1273. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act with 
     regard to certain exemptions under that Act for direct care 
     workers and to improve the systems for the collection and 
     reporting of data relating to the direct care workforce, and 
     for other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, 
     Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. Isakson, and Mrs. 
             Shaheen):
       S. 1274. A bill to provide for a biennial appropriations 
     process with the exception of defense spending and to enhance 
     oversight and the performance of the Federal Government; to 
     the Committee on the Budget.
           By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Kohl, and Mr. 
             Bingaman):
       S. 1275. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and 
     Human Services to remove social security account numbers from 
     Medicare identification cards and communications provided to 
     Medicare beneficiaries in order to protect Medicare 
     beneficiaries from identity theft; to the Committee on 
     Finance.
           By Mr. DeMINT (for himself, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Crapo, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Risch):
       S. 1276. A bill to repeal the authority to provide certain 
     loans to the International Monetary Fund, the increase in the 
     United States quota to the Fund, and certain other related 
     authorities, to rescind related appropriated amounts, and for 
     other purposes; read the first time.
           By Ms. CANTWELL (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Harkin, Mrs. Murray, and 
             Mr. Franken):
       S. 1277. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to modify the incentives for the production of biodiesel; to 
     the Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. 
             Boozman, Mr. Blunt, and Mr. Barrasso):
       S. 1278. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services; to the 
     Committee on Finance.

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