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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Transportation was published in the Senate section on pages S9040-S9041 on Sept. 6, 2006.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
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. INHOFE (for himself and Mr. Coburn):
S. 3845. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 Commerce Street in Commerce, Oklahoma, as the ``Mickey Mantle Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. CARPER (for himself and Mr. Voinovich):
S. 3846. A bill to provide for the establishment and maintenance of electronic personal health records for individuals and family members enrolled in Federal employee health benefits plans under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mrs. CLINTON:
S. 3847. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Cooper Street in Babylon, New York, as the ``Jacob Samuel Fletcher Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. KYL (for himself, Mr. DeWine, and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 3848. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to support the war on terrorism, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER:
S. 3849. A bill to require commercial airlines to make flight delay information available to the public, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SHELBY:
S. 3850. An original bill to improve ratings quality for the protection of investors and in the public interest by fostering accountability, transparency, and competition in the credit rating agency industry; from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; placed on the calendar.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
S. 3851. A bill to provide for the extension of preliminary permit periods by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for certain hydroelectric projects in the State of Alaska; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. STEVENS:
S. 3852. An original bill to enhance certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes; from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; placed on the calendar.
By Mr. SCHUMER:
S. 3853. A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 39-25 61st Street in Woodside, New York, as the ``Thomas J. Manton Post Office Building''; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Smith):
S. 3854. A bill to designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CONRAD (for himself, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Nelson of
Nebraska, Mr. Talent, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Salazar, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Durbin, Mr.
Obama, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Thune, Mrs. Lincoln, and Mr.
Burns):
S. 3855. A bill to provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Ensign, and Mr.
Lautenberg):
S. 3856. A bill to authorize Congress to award a gold medal to Jerry Lewis, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mrs. Lincoln):
S. 3857. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to small businesses; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SMITH (for himself and Mr. Wyden):
S. 3858. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Interior to cancel certain grazing leases on land in Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument that are voluntarily waived by the lessees, to provide for the exchange of certain Monument land in exchange for private land, to designate certain Monument land as wilderness, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BAUCUS:
S. 3859. A bill to provide incentive for employers to hire service-connected disabled veterans and to improve adjustment assistance and job-training transition for injured and disabled veterans, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. BURNS:
S. 3860. A bill to provide emergency wildfire and agricultural disaster assistance, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. FRIST (for himself, Mr. McConnell, and Mr.
Inhofe):
S. 3861. A bill to facilitate bringing to justice terrorists and other unlawful enemy combatants through full and fair trials by military commissions, and for other purposes; read the first time.
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