[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 12045-12046]
[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. DURBIN (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
             Whitehouse, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Levin, Mrs. Boxer, 
             Mr. Reed, and Mr. Murphy):
       S. 1337. A bill to promote the tracing of firearms used in 
     crimes, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the 
     Judiciary.
           By Mr. COBURN:
       S. 1338. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
     require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an 
     annual report to Congress relating to the use of official 
     time by Federal employees; to the Committee on Homeland 
     Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. BROWN:
       S. 1339. A bill to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie Canal 
     National Heritage Canalway; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Natural Resources.
           By Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
       S. 1340. A bill to improve passenger vessel security and 
     safety, and for other purposes;

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     to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Mr. TESTER (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Barrasso, 
             Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Enzi, and Mr. 
             Grassley):
       S. 1341. A bill to modify the Forest Service Recreation 
     Residence Program as the program applies to units of the 
     National Forest System derived from the public domain by 
     implementing a simple, equitable, and predictable procedure 
     for determining cabin user fees, and for other purposes; to 
     the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
           By Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, and 
             Mr. Inhofe):
       S. 1342. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to permit expensing of certain depreciable business assets 
     for small businesses; to the Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Donnelly):
       S. 1343. A bill to protect the information of livestock 
     producers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Environment and Public Works.
           By Mr. BEGICH:
       S. 1344. A bill to promote research, monitoring, and 
     observation of the Arctic and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
           By Ms. MIKULSKI (for herself and Mr. Cardin):
       S. 1345. A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold 
     Medal to Dr. R. Adams Cowley, in recognition of his lifelong 
     commitment to the advancement of trauma care; to the 
     Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
           By Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Rockefeller, and Mr. Blunt):
       S. 1346. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to increase the alternative tax liability limitation for 
     small property and casualty insurance companies; to the 
     Committee on Finance.
           By Mr. COBURN (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Chiesa, Mr. 
             Enzi, and Ms. Ayotte):
       S. 1347. A bill to provide transparency, accountability, 
     and limitations of Government sponsored conferences; to the 
     Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
           By Mr. CARPER (for himself and Mr. Coons):
       S. 1348. A bill to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act; 
     to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
     Affairs.

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