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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S9936 on Sept. 29, 2004.
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. GRAHAM of Florida (for himself and Mr. Nelson of
Florida):
S. 2857. A bill to authorize ecosystem restoration projects for the Indian River Lagoon and the Picayune Strand, Collier County, in the State of Florida; to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. GREGG (for himself, Mr. Allard, and Mr.
Alexander):
S. 2858. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the proper treatment of differential wage payments made to employees called to active duty in the uniformed services, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Ms. MURKOWSKI:
S. 2859. A bill to amend the National Aquaculture Act of 1980 to prohibit the issuance of permits for marine aquaculture facilities until requirements for such permits are enacted into law; to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. SANTORUM (for himself and Mr. Rockefeller):
S. 2860. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. MURRAY (for herself, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Mikulski,
Mr. Durbin, Mr. Dodd, and Mr. Reed):
S. 2861. A bill to prevent abuse of the special allowance subsidies under the Federal Family Education Loan Program; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. CLINTON:
S. 2862. A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for developing countries to promote quality basic education and to establish the achievement of universal basic education in all developing countries as an objective of United States foreign assistance policy, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HATCH (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Schumer, Mr.
DeWine, and Mr. Daschle):
S. 2863. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2005, 2006, and 2007, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Bond, Mr.
Nelson of Nebraska, and Mr. Feingold):
S. 2864. A bill to extend for eighteen months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, is reenacted; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. DAYTON:
S. 2865. A bill to require that automobiles and light trucks are able to operate on a fuel mixture that is at least 85 percent ethanol, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Hagel, Mr. Roberts ,
Mr. Burns, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Boxer, Mr.
Nelson of Nebraska, and Mr. Craig):
S. 2866. A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation to enter into memorandums of understanding with a State regarding the collection of approved State commodity assessments on behalf of the State from the proceeds of marketing assistance loans; read the first time.
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