[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Page 4861]
[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. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 2286. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to 
     designate certain segments of the Farmington River and Salmon 
     Brook in the State of Connecticut as components of the 
     National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. COONS:
       S. 2287. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to allow a credit against income tax for contributions to a 
     trust used to provide need-based college scholarships; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Nelson 
             of Nebraska, and Ms. Murkowski):
       S. 2288. A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health 
     Service Act to preserve consumer and employer access to 
     licensed independent insurance producers; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mrs. Murray, 
             and Mr. Roberts):
       S. 2289. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act with respect to pediatric provisions; to the 
     Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. CORNYN:
       S. 2290. A bill to authorize the Commissioner of the United 
     States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, 
     to reimburse States and units of local government for 
     expenses incurred by the States and units of local government 
     in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects 
     under the jurisdiction of the International Boundary and 
     Water Commission; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mrs. Hutchison, 
             and Mr. Heller):
       S. 2291. A bill to provide a taxpayer bill of rights for 
     small businesses; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. BURR (for himself and Mr. Coburn):
       S. 2292. A bill to promote accountability, transparency, 
     innovation, efficiency, and timeliness at the Food and Drug 
     Administration for America's patients; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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