[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6959]
[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. MANCHIN (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. 
             Shaheen, Mr. King, Ms. Heitkamp, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Nelson, Ms. Warren, Mr. Schatz, and Mr. Heinrich):
       S. 2977. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to establish an excise tax on the production and importation 
     of opioid pain relievers, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Finance.

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