[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 13329]
[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 Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
             Barrasso, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. 
             Coats, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Hoeven, Mrs. 
             Hutchison, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Kyl, Mr. Moran, Mr. 
             Thune, Mr. Kirk, and Mr. Roberts):
       S. 1538. A bill to provide for a time-out on certain 
     regulations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Menendez):
       S. 1539. A bill to provide Taiwan with critically needed 
     United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen 
     its self-defense capability against the increasing military 
     threat from China; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CASEY:
       S. 1540. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow credits for the purchase of franchises by veterans; 
     to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Ms. Ayotte):
       S. 1541. A bill to revise the Federal charter for the Blue 
     Star Mothers of America, Inc. to reflect a change in 
     eligibility requirements for membership; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BAUCUS (for himself and Mr. Hatch):
       S. 1542. A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Social 
     Security Act to extend the child and family services program 
     through fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. AKAKA:
       S. 1543. A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, 
     United States Code, to address retirement for Pentagon Force 
     Protection Agency officers; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself and Mr. Toomey):
       S. 1544. A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to 
     require the Securities and Exchange Commission to exempt a 
     certain class of securities from such Act; to the Committee 
     on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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