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“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Commerce was published in the Senate section on pages S8493 on June 15, 1995.
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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
The following bills and joint resolutions were introduced, read the first and second time by unanimous consent, and referred as indicated:
By Mr. GREGG:
S. 924. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduction in the capital gains tax for assets held more than 2 years, to impose a surcharge on short-term capital gains, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MACK (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Gramm, Mr.
Helms, and Mr. Dole):
S. 925. A bill to impose congressional notification and reporting requirements on any negotiations or other discussions between the United States and Cuba with respect to normalization of relations; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BRYAN:
S. 926. A bill to improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HELMS:
S. 927. A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of a certain entry of warp knitting machines as free of certain duties; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. Burns, and Mrs.
Kassebaum):
S. 928. A bill to enhance the safety of air travel through a more effective Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. ABRAHAM (for himself, Mr. Dole, Mr. Faircloth,
Mr. Nickles, Mr. Gramm, and Mr. Brown):
S. 929. A bill to abolish the Department of Commerce; to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Lott, Mr. Brown, Mr.
Faircloth, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Mack, Mr.
McConnell, and Mr. Simpson):
S. 930. A bill to require States receiving prison construction grants to implement requirements for inmates to perform work and engage in educational activities, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. PRESSLER (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr.
Grassley, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Wellstone):
S. 931. A bill to authorize the construction of the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System and to authorize assistance to the Lewis And Clark Rural Water System, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, for the planning and construction of the water supply system, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. JEFFORDS (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Chafee,
Mr. Akaka, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Bradley, Mr.
Dodd, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Glenn, Mr.
Harkin, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerrey, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Kohl,
Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Mr. Lieberman,
Ms. Mikulski, Ms. Moseley-Braun, Mr. Moynihan, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Packwood, Mr. Pell, Mr. Robb, Mr.
Sarbanes, Mr. Simon, and Mr. Wellstone):
S. 932. A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
By Mr. SIMON:
S. 933. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that affordable, comprehensive, high quality health care coverage is available through the establishment of State-based programs for children and for all uninsured pregnant women, and to facilitate access to health services, strengthen public health functions, enhance health-related research, and support other activities that improve the health of mothers and children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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